大难不死，必有后福 / 大難不死，必有後福

dà​nàn​bù​sǐ​bì​yǒu​hòu​fú

good fortune follows a disaster

after surviving a great catastrophe, one is bound to have good fortune later

大难不死 (literal) → 大难不死/大難不死 · dà​nàn​bù​sǐ · to survive a great disaster ， (non_chinese) 必 (literal) → 必 · bì · certainly 有 (literal) → 有 · yǒu · there is 后福 (literal) → 后福/後福 · hòu​fú · future blessings

Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

created sense May 20, 2026, 07:58 PM

大难不死，必有后福 / 大難不死，必有後福

dà​nàn​bù​sǐ​bì​yǒu​hòu​fú

surviving a disaster brings good fortune

a proverb meaning one is bound for good fortune after surviving a great disaster

大难不死 (literal) → 大难不死/大難不死 · dà​nàn​bù​sǐ · to survive a great disaster ， (non_chinese) 必 (literal) → 必 · bì · certainly 有 (literal) → 有 · yǒu · there is 后福 (literal) → 后福/後福 · hòu​fú · future blessings

Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

created sense May 20, 2026, 07:58 PM