Translation

• to lose one's eyesight
• to become blind
• blindness

Synonyms

• 盲, 眇, 瞎, 瞎眼

Examples

• 他失明了。
  He lost his eyesight.
• 有什么比失明更不幸的呢？
  What greater misfortune is there than to go blind?
• 某些失明者会产生一个弥补性的能力，这个能力让他们察觉到他们与离他
  Blind people sometimes develop a compensatory ability to sense the proximity of objects around them.