A blessing in disguise is a blessing in disguise.

An old frontiersman loses his horse—a blessing in disguise. Metaphor can benefit from it, although it suffers for a while.

It also means that bad things can be turned into good things under certain conditions, and vice versa. To describe people's mentality, we must be optimistic. Everything has two sides, the bad side, and it is also possible to change to the good side. Lu Xun's The True Story of Scream Ah Q: "But as the saying goes, a blessing in disguise is a blessing in disguise. Unfortunately, Ah Q won once and almost failed. "

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An old frontiersman loses his horse—a blessing in disguise. From Huainanzi manpower training.

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Close to the front, good technology. Ma died for no reason and went to Hu. Everyone hung up, and his father said, "Why isn't this a blessing?" After living for several months, his horse returned to Hu. Everyone congratulated him, and his father said, "Why can't this be a disaster?" It's good to have money at home, and my son is easy to ride. He fell and broke his moustache. Everyone hung up, and his father said, "Why isn't this a blessing?" After living for a year, the Hu people entered the fort, and the Ding Zhuang people played with strings. The people near the fort died of nineteen, so this is the only reason for lameness, and the father and son protect each other. Therefore, blessing is a curse, and curse is a blessing, which is extremely unpredictable and unfathomable. -"Huainanzi Human Training"

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An old frontiersman loses his horse—a blessing in disguise. Among the people near the frontier fortress, there is a man who is proficient in numerology. His horse went to the conference semifinals by itself, and everyone came to sympathize with him. The father said, "How do you know it's unlucky?" A few months later, his horse came back with the good horse of the Hu people, and everyone congratulated him. The father said, "How do you know this is not a curse?" There are many good horses at home. His son likes riding horses. Once he fell off his horse and broke his thigh bone. Everyone sympathized with him, and his father said, "How do you know it's unlucky?" After a year, the conference semifinals invaded the frontier fortress on a large scale, and all the able-bodied men took up bows and arrows to participate in the war. Combatants 10 people died and 9 people were seriously injured. Only because his son broke his leg did the father and son save their lives. Therefore, blessings can be turned into disasters, and disasters can be turned into blessings. These changes are elusive and unfathomable.

-"Huainanzi Human Training"

To annotate ...

1. Cezanne: This refers to the area around the Great Wall.

2. People who are good at acting: people who are proficient in skills. Operation: the number of operations, the operation of speculating the good or bad of personnel, such as fortune telling and divination.

3. Death: escape; Run.

4. and: conjunction, indicating inheritance.

5. Hu: ancient appellations for northern and western peoples.

6. Hang up: Express comfort to those who have suffered misfortune.

7. His father: In ancient times, the honorific title for older men or the laudatory title for men was father (the first two were pronounced as f incarnation, the third sound). It is the "good executor" in the above article. Father, father, here refers to "that man's father" (read Fu, read four tones). Qi, that.

8. He Wei [jù]: Why? Express rhetorical questions. All of a sudden.

9. Good thing.

10. Zhu: This means yes.

implication

The story of "a blessing in disguise is a blessing in disguise" has been circulated among the people for thousands of years. It tells us that no matter what happens, we should adjust our mentality, look beyond time and space, and take into account possible extreme changes. In this way, whether the blessing event is a disaster or a disaster turns into a blessing, there is enough psychological endurance. Metaphor may benefit from a temporary loss. It also means that bad things can be turned into good things under certain conditions. The blessing and misfortune of things can be transformed into each other under certain conditions and should be treated with a dialectical attitude.

Make a sentence

1. A blessing in disguise is a blessing in disguise. If you feel sick, you must tell me as soon as possible, so as not to make things worse.

2, so the empress should relax, a blessing in disguise is a blessing in disguise. As for Liang Yi being sent here, it is not necessarily a bad thing.

A blessing in disguise is a blessing in disguise, but now Zhou really understands the meaning of this immortal motto.

4, hehe, brother, a blessing in disguise may be a good thing. Can you stop crying and live here? Or talk to me, don't you think?

5. A blessing in disguise is a blessing in disguise, but a blessing in disguise is a blessing in disguise.

He picked up the faint fragrance of the idle clouds, and he felt that a blessing in disguise was a blessing in disguise. He was pleasantly surprised.

7. God won't close one door, but he will open another. An old frontiersman loses his horse—a blessing in disguise. Soldiers, put them to death and die later. ...

8. A blessing in disguise is a blessing in disguise. Fortunately, it didn't work out. Otherwise, I gave it to that slut for the first time, but it was really not worth it. When I find a girlfriend, I will have plenty of opportunities to play with her.

9. Don't be too depressed when you face losses. Do you know that a blessing in disguise is a blessing in disguise?

10, losing that job is really a blessing in disguise. I found a job I like better.