viễn thị

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 遠視, composed of 遠 (“far”) and 視 (“vision”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [viən˦ˀ˥ tʰi˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [viəŋ˧˨ tʰɪj˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [viəŋ˨˩˦ tʰɪj˨˩˨] ~ [jiəŋ˨˩˦ tʰɪj˨˩˨]

    Adjective

    viễn thị

    1. (pathology) long-sighted; far-sighted; hypermetropic
      Synonym: viễn
      Antonym: cận thị
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