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塞翁失馬安知非福 (塞翁失马安知非福)

sài wēng shī mǎ ān zhī fēi fú

Definition

  1. the old man lost his mare, but it all turned out for the best (idiom); fig. a blessing in disguise
  2. it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
  3. also written 塞翁失馬焉知非福|塞翁失马焉知非福

Character Decomposition

塞
=
宀
+
？
+
土
翁
=
公
+
羽
失
=
夫
+
？
馬
=
？
+
灬
安
=
宀
+
女
知
=
矢
+
口
非
=
？
+
？
福
=
礻
+
畐

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