色盲

sèmáng

noun #33,175

Meanings

1 color blindness
2 color-blind person

Characters

Examples

他是红绿色盲。

Tā shì hóng lǜsè máng.

He is red-green color-blind.

色盲在男性中更常见。

Sèmáng zài nánxìng zhōng gèng chángjiàn.

Color blindness is more common in men.

Tips

memory

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

Stroke Order

色 sè

盲 máng