sǐ​bù​míng​mù

to die with a grievance

  • created sense approved 死不瞑目 · sǐ​bù​míng​mù · to die with a grievance — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    死不瞑目

    sǐ​bù​míng​mù

    to die with a grievance

    to die with an unresolved regret or with a sense of injustice that has not been addressed, literally failing to close one's eyes

    死 (literal) → 死 · sǐ · to die 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 瞑目 (literal) → 瞑目 · míng​mù · to close one's eyes

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 死不瞑目 · sǐ​bù​míng​mù · to never give up — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    死不瞑目

    sǐ​bù​míng​mù

    to never give up

    to be unwilling to give up until a goal is achieved, even unto death; to be dissatisfied until an objective is met

    死 (literal) → 死 · sǐ · to die 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 瞑目 (literal) → 瞑目 · míng​mù · to close one's eyes

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense