瞎子 (xiā zi) — blind person
Definition
Colloquial noun for a blind person. The neutral, written term is 盲人 (mángrén) — use 盲人 in formal writing and 瞎子 in everyday speech, where it can sound blunt or even rude depending on tone.
noun
blind person
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 瞎子。Nà ge xiā zi kào guǎi zhàng zǒu lù.That blind person walks with a cane.
- 瞎子。Tā xiǎo shí hou fā gāo shāo chéng le xiā zi.He became blind from a high fever as a child.
- 瞎子。Shè huì yīng gāi duō guān xīn xiā zi de shēng huó.Society should care more about the lives of blind people.
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