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禄无常家,福无定门
禄无常家,福无定门
禄无常家,福无定门
禄无常家,福无定门
禄无常家,福无定门
禄无常家,福无定门
禄无常家,福无定门
禄无常家,福无定门

禄无常家,福无定门 — “Fortune and blessings are not fixed to one family or individual”

禄无常家,福无定门 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Fortune and blessings are not fixed to one family or individual”. Destiny is not predetermined and can change. Literally, “Fortune has no constant home, blessings have no fixed door”.

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禄无常家,福无定门 Pronunciation and Pinyin

禄无常家,福无定门 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
禄
lù13official's salary or fortune
无
wú4without, not having
常
cháng11constant, often, ordinary
家
jiā10family home or expert
,,—
福
fú14good fortune, blessing, happiness
无
wú4without, not having
定
dìng8fix, decide, or stabilize
门
mén3door, gate, entrance

Example Sentence with 禄无常家,福无定门

世事难料,禄无常家,福无定门,唯有勤奋努力才能把握未来。
Life's events are unpredictable; fortune has no constant home and blessings no fixed door. Only through diligent effort can one grasp the future.

Idioms Related to 禄无常家,福无定门

More idioms starting with 禄

  • lù禄wú无cháng常jiā家Fortune has no constant home

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What does 禄无常家,福无定门 mean?

禄无常家,福无定门 (lù wú cháng jiā , fú wú dìng mén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Fortune and blessings are not fixed to one family or individual”.

How do you pronounce 禄无常家,福无定门?

禄无常家,福无定门 is pronounced lù wú cháng jiā , fú wú dìng mén in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 禄无常家,福无定门 literally mean?

Literally, 禄无常家,福无定门 means “Fortune has no constant home, blessings have no fixed door”. It is used to mean “Fortune and blessings are not fixed to one family or individual”.

What is the Chinese definition of 禄无常家,福无定门?

禄:福。指福禄没有不变的定数

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