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Open the tool →殷忧启圣 (yīn yōu qǐ shèng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Deep sorrow or profound worry can inspire great wisdom”.
殷忧启圣 is pronounced yīn yōu qǐ shèng in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 殷忧启圣 means “Profound worry inspires sagacity”. It is used to mean “Deep sorrow or profound worry can inspire great wisdom”.
殷:深。深切的忧虑能启发最高的智慧