大難不死，必有後福

Chinese
major catastrophe not; no
 
to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid
 
certainly; must; will; necessarily
 
to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be
 
back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later
 
good fortune; happiness; luck; Fujian province (abbrev); surname
trad. (大難不死，必有後福) 大難 不 死 ， 必 有 後 福
simp. (大难不死，必有后福) 大难 不 死 ， 必 有 后 福

Pronunciation
  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): dà'nàn bù sǐ, bì yǒu hòu fú
    (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄋㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄙˇ, ㄅㄧˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄏㄡˋ ㄈㄨˊ
  • Cantonese (Jyutping): daai6 naan6 bat1 sei2, bit1 jau5 hau6 fuk1

Proverb

大難不死，必有後福

  1. Those who survive a catastrophe are bound to have good fortune later on.
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