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轉
危
為
安
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转
-
为
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Jyutping
zyun2 ngai4 wai4 on1
Pinyin
zhuǎn wēi wéi ān
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert a danger (esp. political or medical)
Definitions (Wiktionary)
phrase, idiomatic
to transform peril into safety; to avert a danger (especially if political or medical)
(syn.) 九死一生, 化险为夷, 絕處逢生, 化險為夷, 绝处逢生
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
转危为安
轉危為安
zhuǎn wēi wéi ān
avert a danger