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逢凶化吉
  fung4 hung1 faa3 gat1   jyutping
  feng2 xiong1 hua4 ji2   pinyin
to turn bad luck into good luck

Idiom

Level: 4
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
逢凶化吉

This word has been viewed 1218 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by duaaagiii on 6th Feb 2007 05:26 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03
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Characters in this word:

 fung4 pung4  -  meet; come across; fall on; happen on
 hung1  -  evil; famine; unlucky; fearsome
 faa3  -  change; melt; -ize; -ify
 gat1  -  lucky, auspicious; (粵) vacant
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