And as a practical matter, it doesn't really clarify the pronunciation of Nguyen unless one knows which English pronunciation of ng you're referring to. I'm just teasing with this pedantry, of course; I understood what you meant. But then, I already knew how to pronounce Nguyen.
What are bruises? Bruises are bluish or purple-coloured patches that appear on the skin when tiny blood vessels, called capillaries, break or burst underneath. The blood from the capillaries leaks into the soft tissue under your skin, causing the discolouration.
Other Causes of Dark Circles. Dark circles under the eyes may be hereditary. Because the skin under the eyes is very thin, when blood passes through the area it can produce a dark color, much like the blue color of your veins. The thinner your skin, the more the circles will be evident. Another cause can be overexposure to the sun. Another much-ignored cause of dark circles is allergies.