Dictionary/塞翁失马

塞翁失马 塞翁失馬

sài wēng shī mǎ

ㄙㄞˋ ㄨㄥ ㄕ ㄇㄚˇ
Idiom
1fig. a blessing in disguise
2it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
3lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom)

Characters

塞翁失马

Example

sài wēng shī mǎ塞翁失马
塞翁失马
Every cloud has a silver lining.