化险为夷 huàxiǎnwéiyí to turn peril into safety (idiom)
to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert disaster
怎么记住“化险为夷”: 化 change + 险 risky + 为 for + 夷 ancient barbarian tribes = to turn peril into safety (idiom).
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- To turn danger into safety - avert a looming disaster - 最终化险为夷 (zuìzhōng huàxiǎnwéiyí) in the end disaster was averted.
- Set idiom; 夷 = level/safe. Used when a perilous situation ends well.
- Narrative/formal register, often at the resolution of a crisis.