- lit. not close one's eyes after dying (idiom)
- fig. to die with an unresolved grievance
Characters
- 死 (死): to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned
- 不 (不): no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 瞑 (瞑): to close (the eyes)
- 目 (目): eye; (literary) to look; to regard; eye (of a net); mesh; mesh size; grit size (abbr. for 目數|目数[mu4 shu4]); item; section; list; catalogue; (taxonomy) order; name; title
Resources
- Wiktionary: 死不瞑目
- MDBG: 死不瞑目
- Examples with 死不瞑目 on Tatoeba
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