Chinese Word: 北叟失马 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

北 běi 叟 sǒu 失 shī 马 mǎ (Trad.: 北叟失馬)

lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom); fig. a blessing in disguise; it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good

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