色盲

sèmáng
noun #33,175

Meanings

  1. 1 color blindness
  2. 2 color-blind person

Examples

HSK 4
Sèmáng zài nánxìng zhōng gèng chángjiàn.
Color blindness is more common in men.
HSK 5
Tā shì hóng lǜ sèmáng.
He is red-green color-blind.

Tips

memory
(sè) means 'color' and (máng) means 'blind' - literally 'color-blind'. The same appears in 文盲 (illiterate / 'word-blind') and 夜盲 (night blindness).

Stroke Order

máng