祸不妄至
huò​bù​wàng​zhì

misfortune does not happen without reason

  • created sense approved 祸不妄至/禍不妄至 · huò​bù​wàng​zhì · misfortune does not happen without reason — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    祸不妄至 / 禍不妄至

    huò​bù​wàng​zhì

    misfortune does not happen without reason

    Misfortune does not arrive by chance; disasters never happen without a cause.

    祸 (literal) → 祸/禍 · huò · disaster 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 妄 (literal) → 妄 · wàng · rashly 至 (literal) → 至 · zhì · to arrive

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