zhuǎn
wēi
wéi
ān

idiom
common

Meaning of 转危为安

转危为安 means (of a situation, illness, crisis, etc.) to turn from danger to safety; to take a turn for the better; to turn the corner. Pronounced zhuǎn wēi wéi ān.

  • (of a situation, illness, crisis, etc.) to turn from danger to safety; to take a turn for the better; to turn the corner

Definitions & Examples

Jīng
guò
shēng
de
quán
qiǎng
jiù
 
bìng
rén
zhōng
zhuǎn
wēi
wéi
ān
 

After the doctors' all-out rescue efforts, the patient finally turned the corner.

Zài
zhèng
de
shí
gān
xià
 
zhè
chǎng
jīng
wēi
zhuǎn
wēi
wéi
ān
 

Thanks to the government's timely intervention, this financial crisis turned from danger to safety.

shì
shí
fēn
jǐn
zhāng
 
dàn
zuì
zhōng
zhuǎn
wēi
wéi
ān
 

The situation was once extremely tense, but eventually pulled through.