nhắm mắt
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Meaning
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To close the eyelids to sleep, rest, or avoid seeing what is around you.
vi Hãy nhắm mắt lại và ngủ một giấc thật ngon sau ngày làm việc mệt mỏi.
en Close your eyes and have a good sleep after a tiring workday.
A polite way to describe someone passing away or finishing their life journey for the final time.
vi Ông cụ đã nhắm mắt thanh thản trong vòng tay của con cháu.
en The old man passed away peacefully in the arms of his children and grandchildren.
To be able to die peacefully because there is nothing left to worry about or regret.
vi Bà ấy đã có thể nhắm mắt sau khi nhìn thấy con cái đều đã trưởng thành.
en She was able to die content after seeing all her children grow up.
To deliberately ignore or choose not to pay attention to something happening right in front of you.
vi Chúng ta không nên nhắm mắt trước những hành vi sai trái đang diễn ra.
en We should not turn a blind eye to wrongful acts that are happening.