fú​bù​tú​lái

happiness does not come by chance

  • created reference approved 福不徒来/福不徒來 → 祸不妄至/禍不妄至 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    福不徒来 / 福不徒來 fú​bù​tú​lái

    祸不妄至 / 禍不妄至 huò​bù​wàng​zhì

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 福不徒来/福不徒來 · fú​bù​tú​lái · happiness does not come by chance — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    福不徒来 / 福不徒來

    fú​bù​tú​lái

    happiness does not come by chance

    Good fortune does not arrive for no reason; happiness is earned rather than accidental.

    福 (literal) → 福 · fú · good fortune 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 徒 (literal) → 徒 · tú · in vain 来 (literal) → 来/來 · lái · to come

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

    created sense