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否终复泰
否终复泰
否终复泰
否终复泰
否终复泰
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否终复泰
否终复泰

否终复泰 — “Misfortune eventually gives way to good fortune”

否终复泰 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Misfortune eventually gives way to good fortune”. After adversity comes prosperity; things take a turn for the better. Literally, “misfortune ends, prosperity returns”.

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否终复泰 Pronunciation and Pinyin

否终复泰 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
否		pǐ7deny or no
终		zhōng8End, final, eventually
复		fù9return, repeat, or complex
泰		tài10peaceful, prosperous, great

Example Sentence with 否终复泰

他们经历了多年的困难，如今终于否终复泰，生活逐渐步入正轨。
After years of hardship, they finally saw their fortunes turn, and their lives are gradually getting back on track.

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Questions about 否终复泰

What does 否终复泰 mean?

否终复泰 (pǐ zhōng fù tài) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Misfortune eventually gives way to good fortune”.

How do you pronounce 否终复泰?

否终复泰 is pronounced pǐ zhōng fù tài in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 否终复泰 literally mean?

Literally, 否终复泰 means “misfortune ends, prosperity returns”. It is used to mean “Misfortune eventually gives way to good fortune”.

What is the Chinese definition of 否终复泰?

指厄运终结，好运转来。