化險為夷

See also: 化险为夷

Chinese

		to make into; to change into; ‑ization to make into; to change into; ‑ization; to ... ‑ize; to transform	danger(ous); rugged	because of; for; to because of; for; to; act as; take...to be; to be; to do; to serve as; to become	safe; to raze; to exterminate safe; to raze; to exterminate; barbarian
trad. (化險為夷/化險爲夷)		化	險	為/爲	夷
simp. (化险为夷)		化	险	为	夷

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huà xiǎn wéi yí

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): faa³ him² wai⁴ ji⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hòa-hiám-ûi-î

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huà xiǎn wéi yí
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huà siǎn wéi yí
    • Wade–Giles: hua⁴ hsien³ wei² i²
    • Yale: hwà syǎn wéi yí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huah shean wei yi
    • Palladius: хуа сянь вэй и (xua sjanʹ vɛj i)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ä⁵¹ ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯³⁵ i³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: faa³ him² wai⁴ ji⁴
    • Yale: fa hím wàih yìh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: faa³ him² wai⁴ ji⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: fa³ him² wei⁴ yi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /faː³³ hiːm³⁵ wɐi̯²¹ jiː²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hòa-hiám-ûi-î
    • Tâi-lô: huà-hiám-uî-î
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoarhiafm'ui'ii
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hua²¹⁻⁵³ hiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ui²⁴⁻²² i²⁴/

Idiom

化險為夷

1. to head off a disaster