沙眼 (saa1 ngaan5) — trachoma (infectious disease of the eye… in Cantonese

saaˉ¹沙ngaanˏ₅眼

Mandarin Pinyin: sha1 yan3

Meaning of 沙眼

nountrachoma (infectious disease of the eye caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis)

saaˉ¹沙ngaanˏ₅眼houˊ²好mˎ₄唔syuˉ¹舒fuk6.服。

Trachoma is very uncomfortable.

keoiˏ₅佢jauˏ₅有saaˉ¹沙ngaan5.眼。

He/She has trachoma.

siuˊ²小samˉ¹心saaˉ¹沙ngaanˏ₅眼aa3.呀。

Be careful of trachoma.

jiˉ¹醫sangˉ¹生waaˍ₆話haiˍ₆係saaˉ¹沙ngaan5.眼。

The doctor said it's trachoma.

ngoˏ₅我gengˉ¹驚jauˏ₅有saaˉ¹沙ngaan5.眼。

I'm afraid of getting trachoma.

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