英文词汇“塞翁失马，安知非福”的读音、释义、例句、中文翻译及雅思托福GRE难词速记-英汉词典

单词

塞翁失马，安知非福

释义

塞翁失马，安知非福sài wēng shī mǎ , ān zhī fēi fú

when the old man on the frontier lost his mare,who could have guessed it was a blessing in disguise? —a loss may turn out to be a gain; misfortune may be a blessing in disguise; loss sometimes spells gain; every(dark) cloud has a silver lining
❍ 但真所谓 “～” 罢，阿Q不幸而赢了一回，他倒几乎失败了。(《鲁迅选集》上—55) However,the truth of the proverb “Misfortune may be a blessing in disguise”was shown when Ah Q was fortunate enough to win and almost suffered defeat in the end.
❍ 人说塞翁失马，未知是福是祸。前日要不为追赔，断断也不能回家，父亲送终的事，也再不能自己亲办。(《儒林外史》466) When the old man at the frontier lost his horse,he thought it might be a good thing，…If I hadn’t had to pay the sum I certainy shouldn’t have come home,in which case I couldn’t have buried my father myself.

塞翁失马，安知非福sai weng shi ma,an zhi fei fu

when the old man on the frontier lost his mare,who could have guessed it was a blessing in disguise—misfortune may be an actual blessing

塞翁失马，安知非福sài wēnɡ shī mǎ,ān zhī fēi fú

塞：边塞；翁：老者。形容虽然暂时吃了亏，却因此得到了好处；也指坏事可以变成好事。a loss may turn out to be a gain, Misfortune may be a blessing in disguise. Bad luck often brings good luck.

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