created sense approved 塞翁失马,焉知非福/塞翁失馬,焉知非福 · sàiwēngshīmǎyānzhīfēifú · blessing in disguise — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
塞翁失马,焉知非福 / 塞翁失馬,焉知非福
sàiwēngshīmǎyānzhīfēifú
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
塞翁失马 (literal) → 塞翁失马/塞翁失馬 · sàiwēngshīmǎ · blessing in disguise , (non_chinese) 焉知 (literal) → 焉知 · yānzhī · how can one know 非 (literal) → 非 · fēi · not be 福 (literal) → 福 · fú · good fortune
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 塞翁失马,焉知非福/塞翁失馬,焉知非福 · sàiwēngshīmǎyānzhīfēifú · a blessing in disguise — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
塞翁失马,焉知非福 / 塞翁失馬,焉知非福
sàiwēngshīmǎyānzhīfēifú
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
塞翁失马 (literal) → 塞翁失马/塞翁失馬 · sàiwēngshīmǎ · blessing in disguise , (placeholder) 焉知 (literal) → 焉知 · yānzhī · how can one know 非 (literal) → 非 · fēi · not be 福 (literal) → 福 · fú · good fortune
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition