死亦瞑目

死亦瞑目

Chinese

		to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid	also	to close one's eyes in death; to die content
simp. and trad. (死亦瞑目)		死	亦	瞑目
Literally: “to die with one's eyes closed”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sǐyìmíngmù

  (Zhuyin): ㄙˇ ㄧˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄇㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sei² jik⁶ ming⁴ muk⁶, sei² jik⁶ ming⁵ muk⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: sǐyìmíngmù
    • Zhuyin: ㄙˇ ㄧˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄇㄨˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: syyyihmingmuh
    • IPA ^(key): /sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ i⁵¹ miŋ³⁵ mu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: sei² jik⁶ ming⁴ muk⁶, sei² jik⁶ ming⁵ muk⁶
    • Yale: séi yihk mìhng muhk, séi yihk míhng muhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sei² jik⁹ ming⁴ muk⁹, sei² jik⁹ ming⁵ muk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: séi² yig⁶ ming⁴ mug⁶, séi² yig⁶ ming⁵ mug⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /sei̯³⁵ jɪk̚² mɪŋ²¹ mʊk̚²/, /sei̯³⁵ jɪk̚² mɪŋ¹³ mʊk̚²/

Idiom

死亦瞑目

1. to die without any regrets

Antonyms

• 死不瞑目 (sǐbùmíngmù)