失明
shīmíng
“To lose one's eyesight” in Chinese is 失明 (shīmíng).
Meaning
- to lose one's eyesight
- to become blind
- blindness
Example
有什么比失明更不幸的呢？
What greater misfortune is there than to go blind?
Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).
Characters
More HSK 7-9 words
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Not to be confused with: 使命 (shǐmìng, mission)