福过灾生 — “Extreme happiness can turn into misfortune”
福过灾生 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Extreme happiness can turn into misfortune”. Excessive good fortune may lead to disaster. Literally, “Fortune passes, disaster arises”.
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福过灾生 Pronunciation and Pinyin
福过灾生 Character Breakdown
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他总是提醒自己不要过于得意忘形，以免福过灾生
He always reminds himself not to get carried away by success, lest extreme happiness turn into misfortune.
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- fú福bù不tú徒lái来happiness does not come in vain
- fú福bù不yíng盈zì眦Fortune is meager and fleeting
- fú福bù不zhòng重zhì至，，huò祸bì必chóng重lái来Misfortunes never come singly
- fú福yǔ与tiān天qí齐Fortune as great as the heavens
- fú福yè业xiāng相qiān牵fortune and karma intertwined
- fú福wéi为huò祸xiān先Good fortune precedes misfortune
- fú福wéi为huò祸shǐ始fortune can be the root of misfortune
- fú福yǐ倚huò祸fú伏fortune and misfortune are intertwined
- fú福xī兮huò祸suǒ所fú伏，，huò祸xī兮fú福suǒ所yǐ倚fortune and misfortune are intertwined
- fú福shàn善huò祸yín淫Heaven blesses good and curses evil
- fú福guó国lì利mín民benefit the country and people
- fú福dì地dòng洞tiān天a scenic wonderland
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Open the tool →Questions about 福过灾生
What does 福过灾生 mean?
福过灾生 (fú guò zāi shēng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Extreme happiness can turn into misfortune”.
How do you pronounce 福过灾生?
福过灾生 is pronounced fú guò zāi shēng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 福过灾生 literally mean?
Literally, 福过灾生 means “Fortune passes, disaster arises”. It is used to mean “Extreme happiness can turn into misfortune”.
What is the Chinese definition of 福过灾生?
幸福到了极点就转化为灾祸。