zhuǎn​bài​wéi​gōng

to turn failure into success

  • created reference approved 转败为功/轉敗為功 → 转败为胜/轉敗為勝 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    转败为功 / 轉敗為功 zhuǎn​bài​wéi​gōng

    转败为胜 / 轉敗為勝 zhuǎn​bài​wéi​shèng

    synonym

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    created reference

  • created reference approved 转败为功/轉敗為功 → 转败为成/轉敗為成 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    转败为功 / 轉敗為功 zhuǎn​bài​wéi​gōng

    转败为成 / 轉敗為成 zhuǎn​bài​wéi​chéng

    same_as

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  • created sense approved 转败为功/轉敗為功 · zhuǎn​bài​wéi​gōng · to turn failure into success — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    转败为功 / 轉敗為功

    zhuǎn​bài​wéi​gōng

    to turn failure into success

    (literary) to turn a defeat into a victory; to change a failure into an achievement.

    转 (literal) → 转/轉 · zhuǎn · to change 败 (literal) → 败/敗 · bài · to be defeated 为 (literal) → 为/為 · wéi · to be 功 (literal) → 功 · gōng · achievement

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