化险为夷

• Pinyin: huà xiǎn wéi yí
• Desglose de hanzi: 化 = transform; 险 = 阝+ 佥 (danger); 为 = become; 夷 = 大 + 弓 (level/peaceful)

Significado

convertir el peligro en seguridad; salir indemne de una crisis

Used to describe successfully navigating crises, accidents, or confrontations. Common in news reports, official contexts, and commendations for courageous or skillful action under pressure.

Ejemplos

1. 多亏消防员及时赶到，才使这场火灾得以化险为夷。
2. 经过艰难谈判，双方终于将这次外交危机化险为夷。
3. 他凭借丰富的经验，在紧急关头将险情化险为夷。

Guía de uso

Contexto: emergency, news, praise, diplomacy

Tono: serious

Correcto

• 在这场突如其来的自然灾害中，救援队将危险局面化险为夷。(In this sudden natural disaster, the rescue team transformed the dangerous situation into safety.)
• 经过专业处置，这起医疗事故最终化险为夷，患者安全出院。(Through professional handling, this medical incident was averted and the patient safely discharged.)

Incorrecto

• 化险为夷 for minor inconveniences or everyday difficulties — it implies a serious, high-stakes danger was overcome through effort or skill

Origen e historia

化 (transform) + 险 (danger) + 为 (become) + 夷 (level/safe/peaceful)

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal