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雀瞀
què​mào

night blindness

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
雀瞀 què​mào
night blindness
A condition where vision is poor at night or in dim light, caused by vitamin A deficiency or genetics; named after the belief that sparrows cannot see after sunset.

Cross-References

Same as

  • 夜瞀 yè​mào
  • 夜盲 yè​máng
  • 夜盲症 yè​máng​zhèng
  • 雀盲 què​máng
  • 雀盲眼 qiǎo​mang​yǎn
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