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瞑ming4目muk6

ming4 muk6inferredmíng mù

English

  1. to close one's eyes
  2. (fig.) to be contented at the time of one's death (Dying without closing one's eyes would signify having unresolved grievances.)

Examples

  • 玲奶奶死的不瞑目。流传说那栋房子至今未人敢入住。

    Grandma Ling died with unfinished business. It is said that to this day no one has dared to live in that house.

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