化险为夷

huà xiǎn wéi yí

Definitions

1. to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert disaster

Child Words of 化险为夷

• 化 huà: to make into
• 为 wéi: as (in the capacity of)
• 为 wèi: because of
• 险 xiǎn: danger
• 夷 yí: non-Han people, esp. to the East of China