祸福相生 — “Misfortune and fortune mutually arise”
祸福相生 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Fortune and misfortune are intertwined and can transform into each other; blessings and disasters are interdependent”. Literally, “Misfortune and fortune mutually arise”.
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More idioms starting with 祸
- huò祸bù不dān单xíng行misfortunes never come singly
- huò祸bù不fǎn反zhǒng踵Calamity strikes swiftly
- huò祸bù不wàng妄zhì至Misfortune does not come without a reason
- huò祸bù不xuán旋zhǒng踵disaster will arrive very soon
- huò祸yǔ与fú福lín邻Fortune and misfortune are neighbors
- huò祸zhōng中yǒu有fú福Blessing in disguise
- huò祸wéi为fú福xiān先misfortune precedes good fortune
- huò祸luàn乱jiāo交xīng兴disasters and chaos arise concurrently
- huò祸luàn乱tāo滔tiān天widespread devastation and turmoil
- huò祸luàn乱xiāng相xún寻calamities and chaos follow one another
- huò祸cóng从kǒu口chū出Trouble comes from careless speech
- huò祸cóng从kǒu口chū出，，huàn患cóng从kǒu口rù入Misfortune from speech, trouble from food
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What does 祸福相生 mean?
祸福相生 (huò fú xiāng shēng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Fortune and misfortune are intertwined and can transform into each other; blessings and disasters are interdependent”.
How do you pronounce 祸福相生?
祸福相生 is pronounced huò fú xiāng shēng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 祸福相生 literally mean?
Literally, 祸福相生 means “Misfortune and fortune mutually arise”. It is used to mean “Fortune and misfortune are intertwined and can transform into each other; blessings and disasters are interdependent”.
What is the Chinese definition of 祸福相生?
指祸害与幸福是相互转化、相互依存的。