塞翁失马，焉知非福
sài​wēng​shī​mǎ​yān​zhī​fēi​fú

blessing in disguise

塞翁失马，焉知非福 塞翁失馬，焉知非福 sài​wēng​shī​mǎ​yān​zhī​fēi​fú
blessing in disguise
the old man from the frontier lost his horse, how could one know it would not be a blessing; a setback may turn out to be a lucky break in the end
a blessing in disguise
the old man at the frontier lost his horse, how could one know it is not a blessing; a setback may prove to be a blessing in disguise

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