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Jyutping bai3 muk6
Pinyin bì mù

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, literary
    to close one's eyes
    (syn.) 眨目
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    闭目养神
    閉目養神
    bai3 muk6 joeng5 san4
    • to close one's eyes to rest one's mind
  2. Cantonese
    排队嘅人知道仲有排等,决定闭目养神。
    排隊嘅人知道仲有排等,決定閉目養神。
    paai4 deoi2 ge3 jan4 zi1 dou3 zung6 jau5 paai4 dang2, kyut3 ding6 bai3 muk6 joeng5 san4.
    • People in queue knew that they had to wait for a long time and (thus) decided to get some shut-eye.
  3. Cantonese
    大家睡眼惺忪,上到车都系继续闭目养神居多。
    大家睡眼惺忪,上到車都係繼續閉目養神居多。
    daai6 gaa1 seoi6 ngaan5 sing1 sung1, soeng5 dou3 ce1 dou1 hai6 gai3 zuk6 bai3 muk6 joeng5 san4 geoi1 do1.
    • We were all so sleepy, so once we got on, we mainly got some shut-eye.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    一个闭目塞听、同客观外界根本绝缘的人,是无所谓认识的。
    一個閉目塞聽、同客觀外界根本絕緣的人,是無所謂認識的。
    yī gè bì mù sè tīng , tóng kè guān wài jiè gēn běn jué yuán de rén , shì wú suǒ wèi rèn shi de .
    • For a person who shuts their eyes, stops their ears and totally cuts themselves off from the objective world there can be no such thing as knowledge.