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

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

to die without any regrets

Antonyms

死不瞑目 (sǐbùmíngmù)

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