死不瞑目
Chinese
to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid |
not; no | to close one's eyes in death; to die content | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (死不瞑目) | 死 | 不 | 瞑目 | |
| simp. #(死不瞑目) | 死 | 不 | 瞑目 | |
| Literally: “to die without closing one's eyes”. | ||||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Pinyin): sǐbùmíngmù
- (Zhuyin): ㄙˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄇㄨˋ
- Cantonese (Jyutping): sei2 bat1 ming4 muk6 / sei2 bat1 ming5 muk6
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sú-put-bêng-bo̍k / sí-put-bêng-bo̍k
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: sǐbùmíngmù
- Zhuyin: ㄙˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄇㄨˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: sǐhbùmíngmù
- Wade–Giles: ssŭ3-pu4-ming2-mu4
- Yale: sž-bù-míng-mù
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: syybumingmuh
- Palladius: сыбуминму (sybuminmu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹ miŋ³⁵ mu⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sei2 bat1 ming4 muk6 / sei2 bat1 ming5 muk6
- Yale: séi bāt mìhng muhk / séi bāt míhng muhk
- Cantonese Pinyin: sei2 bat7 ming4 muk9 / sei2 bat7 ming5 muk9
- Guangdong Romanization: séi2 bed1 ming4 mug6 / séi2 bed1 ming5 mug6
- Sinological IPA (key): /sei̯³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ mɪŋ²¹ mʊk̚²/, /sei̯³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ mɪŋ¹³ mʊk̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sú-put-bêng-bo̍k
- Tâi-lô: sú-put-bîng-bo̍k
- Phofsit Daibuun: sw'putbengbok
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /su⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ put̚³²⁻⁴ biɪŋ²³⁻³³ bɔk̚⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen): /su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ put̚³²⁻⁴ biɪŋ²⁴⁻²² bɔk̚⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ put̚³²⁻⁴ biɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ bɔk̚⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sí-put-bêng-bo̍k
- Tâi-lô: sí-put-bîng-bo̍k
- Phofsit Daibuun: sy'putbengbok
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ put̚³²⁻⁴ biɪŋ²³⁻³³ bɔk̚⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ put̚³²⁻⁴ biɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ bɔk̚⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
Idiom
死不瞑目
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 死不瞑目 (“to die with a grievance or regret”) [map]
Antonyms
- 死亦瞑目 (sǐyìmíngmù)