福无双至 — “Good fortune rarely comes in a continuous stream”
福无双至 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Good fortune rarely comes in a continuous stream”. A single blessing is often followed by ordinary events or even minor difficulties rather than another stroke of luck. Literally, “Good fortune does not arrive in pairs”.
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福无双至 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- 福fú
- 无wú
- 双shuāng
- 至zhì
福无双至 Character Breakdown
Example Sentence with 福无双至
我刚升职加薪，接着就接到老家亲人生病的消息，真是福无双至啊！
I had just been promoted and got a raise, but then I received news that a relative back home was ill; truly, good fortune rarely comes in a continuous stream.
Idioms Related to 福无双至
Antonyms of 福无双至
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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
Questions about 福无双至
- What does 福无双至 mean?
- 福无双至 (fú wú shuāng zhì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Good fortune rarely comes in a continuous stream”.
- How do you pronounce 福无双至?
- 福无双至 is pronounced fú wú shuāng zhì in Mandarin Chinese.
- What does 福无双至 literally mean?
- Literally, 福无双至 means “Good fortune does not arrive in pairs”. It is used to mean “Good fortune rarely comes in a continuous stream”.
- What is the Chinese definition of 福无双至?
- 指幸运的事不会接连到来。