死也瞑目 — “To die without regrets”
死也瞑目 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to die without regrets”. To be able to rest in peace after fulfilling a wish or completing an important task. Literally, “To die with closed eyes”.
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死也瞑目 Pronunciation and Pinyin
死也瞑目 Character Breakdown
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终于看到了女儿幸福地结婚，老人说自己死也瞑目了。
After finally seeing his daughter happily married, the old man said he could die without regrets.
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Synonyms of 死也瞑目
Antonyms of 死也瞑目
More idioms starting with 死
- sǐ死bù不huí回tóu头stubbornly refuse to change
- sǐ死bù不kāi开kǒu口refuse to speak or reveal information
- sǐ死bù不huǐ悔gǎi改stubbornly refuse to repent
- sǐ死bù不gǎi改huǐ悔unrepentant until death
- sǐ死bù不xuán旋zhǒng踵Advance with unwavering resolve unto death
- sǐ死bù不sǐ死，，huó活bù不huó活caught in an agonizing dilemma
- sǐ死bù不gān甘xīn心unwilling to accept defeat until death
- sǐ死bù不yào要liǎn脸utterly shameless
- sǐ死bù不zú足xī惜death not worth regretting
- sǐ死bù不bì闭mù目die with unfulfilled wishes
- sǐ死qiě且bù不xiǔ朽to be remembered forever
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Open the tool →Questions about 死也瞑目
What does 死也瞑目 mean?
死也瞑目 (sǐ yě míng mù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to die without regrets”.
How do you pronounce 死也瞑目?
死也瞑目 is pronounced sǐ yě míng mù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 死也瞑目 literally mean?
Literally, 死也瞑目 means “to die with closed eyes”. It is used to mean “to die without regrets”.
What is the Chinese definition of 死也瞑目?
瞑目：闭眼。死而闭眼。指死后没有什么牵挂