塞翁失马 (塞翁失馬) sāi wēng shī mǎ

sāi wēng shī mǎ set phrase the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best; a blessing in disguise
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '塞翁失馬')

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• 塞翁失马安知非福(塞翁失馬安知非福) the old man lost his mare, but it all turned out for the best; a blessing in disguise
• 塞翁失马焉知非福(塞翁失馬焉知非福) the old man lost his mare, but it all turned out for the best; a blessing in disguise

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