塞翁失馬安知非福
sàiwēngshīmǎānzhīfēifú
ㄙㄞˋ ㄨㄥ ㄕ ㄇㄚˇ ㄢ ㄓ ㄈㄟ ㄈㄨˊ
Simplified 塞翁失马安知非福
- 1the old man lost his mare, but it all turned out for the best (idiom); fig. a blessing in disguise
- 2it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
- 3also written 塞翁失馬焉知非福|塞翁失马焉知非福