瞑目

míngmù
  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.)

CEDICT

to close one's eyes in death; to die content

Wiktionary

  1. 閉目。
  2. 比喻人死的時候無所懸念。

重編國語辭典

死亡時閉上雙眼；沒有遺憾的死亡

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 瞑 míng to close (the eyes)
2 目 mù
  1. eye
  2. (literary) to look; to regard
  3. eye (of a net); mesh
  4. mesh size; grit size (abbr. for 目數 mùshù)
  5. item; section
  6. list; catalogue
  7. (taxonomy) order
  8. name; title

Containing this entry

死不瞑目 sǐbùmíngmù
  1. lit. not close one's eyes after dying (idiom)
  2. fig. to die with an unresolved grievance
死亦瞑目 sǐyìmíngmù

Related entries

交睫 jiāojié to close one's eyes (i.e. sleep)
合眼 héyǎn
  1. to close one's eyes
  2. to get to sleep