逢凶化吉
féngxiōng-huàjí
to turn misfortune into good luck
Every meaning
féngxiōng-huàjí
- to turn misfortune into good luck
Its characters
- 逢féngto meet; to come across
- 凶xiōngfierce; ferocious
- 化huàto change; to transform
- 吉jílucky; auspicious (as in 吉利)
Words with 逢
- 萍水相逢píngshuǐ-xiāngféngto meet by chance (as strangers)
- 狭路相逢xiálù-xiāngféngenemies meet on a narrow road (no way to avoid confrontation)
- 久别重逢jiǔbié-chóngféngto meet again after a long separation
- 千载难逢qiānzǎi-nánféngonce in a lifetime
- 枯木逢春kūmù-féngchūnto get a new lease on life
- 棋逢对手qíféng-duìshǒuto meet one's match
- 左右逢源zuǒyòu-féngyuánto have everything going one's way
Words with 凶
Meanings from our own dictionary. Chengyu from the Xinhua idiom list, the most common first.