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塞翁失马

sài wēng shī mǎ phrase C2

Traditional: 塞翁失馬

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