否极泰至
pǐ​jí​tài​zhì

from misfortune comes bliss

  • created sense approved 否极泰至/否極泰至 · pǐ​jí​tài​zhì · from misfortune comes bliss — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    否极泰至 / 否極泰至

    pǐ​jí​tài​zhì

    from misfortune comes bliss

    out of the depth of misfortune comes bliss; the extreme of adversity is the beginning of prosperity

    否 (literal) → 否 · pǐ · bad 极 (literal) → 极/極 · jí · to reach the limit 泰 (literal) → 泰 · tài · hexagram Tai 至 (literal) → 至 · zhì · to arrive

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