转危为安

Traditional form:

轉危為安

Pinyin (reading):

zhuǎnwēiwéi'ān

Definitions:

• to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert a danger (esp. political or medical)

Characters:

• 转 - to move, to convey; to turn, to revolve, to circle; to forward mail
• 危 - dangerous, precarious; high
• 为 - to do, to act; to handle, to govern; to be
• 安 - peaceful, tranquil, quiet

Traditional characters:

• 轉 - to move, to convey; to turn, to revolve, to circle; to forward mail
• 危 - dangerous, precarious; high
• 為 - to do, to act; to handle, to govern; to be
• 安 - peaceful, tranquil, quiet