近視眼

Simplified: 近视眼

jìnshìyǎn ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄕˋ ㄧㄢˇ

    • nearsightedness myopia

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Words that sound like jìnshìyǎn

  • 金絲燕 jīnsīyàn Aerodramus, genus of birds that use echolocation, a subset of the Collocaliini tribe (swiflets), two of whose species – Aerodramus fuciphagus and Aerodramus maximus – build nests harvested to make bird's nest soup

Saying俗语俗語

Idiom惯用语 · In everyday use

Literally
short-sighted eyes
Meaning
Describes a person who lacks foresight and sees only immediate gains. Critical when used figuratively.

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