pǐ​jí​bì​tài

extreme misfortune leads to peace

  1. bad
    (bound form) evil; bad; wicked; to be clogged or blocked, often used in the idiom 否极泰来 pǐ​jí​tài​lái
  2. adjective
    to reach the limit
    (bound form) to reach the highest point; to exhaust or use to the full
  3. adverb
    certainly
    certainly; surely; inevitably; necessarily
  4. hexagram Tai
    the eleventh of the sixty-four hexagrams in the 易经 yì​jīng, representing peace and prosperity