懂中文 Dong Chinese

瞑

míng

close eyes

One's eyes 目at night 冥; 冥 also provides the pronunciation

Components
目 meaning component

目  Meaning component

mù

  

eye

冥 sound,meaning component

冥  Sound Meaning component

míng

  

dark

Evolution

瞑 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
瞑 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

瞑  

míng

close eyes; to close (the eyes)

Most common words with 瞑
Freq.
Word
Meaning

瞑目

close one's eyes in death and die contentedly

死不瞑目

dead but will not close the eyes (idiom); to die with a remaining grievance

瞑

to close (the eyes)