因祸得福
yīn​huò​dé​fú

a blessing in disguise

  • created sense approved 因祸得福/因禍得福 · yīn​huò​dé​fú · a blessing in disguise — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    因祸得福 / 因禍得福

    yīn​huò​dé​fú

    a blessing in disguise

    To have some good come out of a bad situation; to reap a benefit from a misfortune.

    因 (literal) → 因 · yīn · because of 祸 (literal) → 祸/禍 · huò · disaster 得 (literal) → 得 · dé · to get 福 (literal) → 福 · fú · good fortune

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