无心插柳柳成荫
wú​xīn​chā​liǔ​liǔ​chéng​yìn

unintentional success

  1. 无心 無心 wú​xīn
    unintentionally
    Inadvertently; without planning to; by accident or without ulterior motive
  2. 插 chā verb
    to insert
    to insert; to stick in; to pierce; to put a long or thin object into something else
  3. 柳 liǔ noun
    willow
    (bound form) willow tree; any of various trees of the genus Salix
  4. 柳 liǔ noun
    willow
    (bound form) willow tree; any of various trees of the genus Salix
  5. 成 chéng verbparticle
    to become
    to become; to turn into; to change into
  6. 荫 蔭 yìn adjective
    shade
    the shade of a tree or building; the shadows cast by foliage