因禍得福 - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
| cause; reason; because | disaster | get; obtain; gain get; obtain; gain; proper; suitable; proud; contented; allow; permit; ready; finished; a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect; degree or possibility; to have to; must; ought to; to need to |
good fortune; happiness; luck good fortune; happiness; luck; Fujian province (abbrev.); surname | ||
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| trad. (因禍得福) | 因 | 禍 | 得 | 福 | |
| simp. (因祸得福) | 因 | 祸 | 得 | 福 | |
- Mandarin
- (Pinyin): yīnhuòdéfú
- (Zhuyin): ㄧㄣ ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄜˊ ㄈㄨˊ
- Cantonese (Jyutping): jan1 wo6 dak1 fuk1
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien, POJ): in-hō-tek-hok
- (Teochew, Peng'im): ing1 hua6 dig4 hog4
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: yīnhuòdéfú
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄣ ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄜˊ ㄈㄨˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yinhuòdéfú
- Wade–Giles: yin1-huo4-tê2-fu2
- Yale: yīn-hwò-dé-fú
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: inhuohderfwu
- Palladius: иньходэфу (inʹxodɛfu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /in⁵⁵ xu̯ɔ⁵¹ tɤ³⁵ fu³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jan1 wo6 dak1 fuk1
- Yale: yān woh dāk fūk
- Cantonese Pinyin: jan1 wo6 dak7 fuk7
- Guangdong Romanization: yen1 wo6 deg1 fug1
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɐn⁵⁵ wɔː²² tɐk̚⁵ fʊk̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: in-hō-tek-hok
- Tâi-lô: in-hō-tik-hok
- Phofsit Daibuun: inhoixdekhog
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /in⁴⁴⁻³³ hɤ³³⁻²¹ tiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ hɔk̚³²/
- IPA (Taipei): /in⁴⁴⁻³³ ho³³⁻¹¹ tiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ hɔk̚³²/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: ing1 hua6 dig4 hog4
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ing huă tik hok
- Sinological IPA (key): /iŋ³³⁻²³ hua³⁵⁻¹¹ tik̚²⁻⁴ hok̚²/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
因禍得福
- to benefit from one's own misfortune
- Fielde, Adele Marion (1883) “禍／祸 (hŭa)”, in A Pronouncing and Defining Dictionary of the Swatow Dialect, Arranged According to Syllables and Tones, Shanghai: American Presbyterian Mission Press, page 159