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化险为夷
化險為夷
huàxiǎnwéiyí
1. to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert disaster

Character Breakdown

化
huà
to change, to convert, to reform; -ize
HSK 3 4 丶
险
xiǎn
narrow pass, strategic point
HSK 4 9 丶
为
wèi
to do, to act; to handle, to govern; to be
HSK 2 4 丶
夷
yí
ancient barbarian tribes
6 丶

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