# 化险为夷 (huàxiǎnwéiyí): to turn peril into safety | HSK 7-9 Vocabulary | HSKReady

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Language: en
Content ID: hsk-7-9-7135
HSK levels: 7-9
Updated: 2026-10-23T04:50:22.309Z
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Learn 化险为夷 (huàxiǎnwéiyí), HSK 7-9: to turn peril into safety; to avert disaster. Hear standard pronunciation and read a Chinese example with its English meaning.

# 化险为夷

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huàxiǎnwéiyí

to turn peril into safety; to avert disaster

HSK 7-9

## Pronunciation

huàxiǎnwéiyí

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## Example sentence

在飞行员的努力下，飞机最终化险为夷，所有乘客都安全着陆。

zài fēi xíng yuán de nǔ lì xià, fēi jī zuì zhōng huà xiǎn wéi yí, suǒ yǒu chéng kè dōu ān quán zhuó lù.

Thanks to the pilot's efforts, the plane finally turned peril into safety and all passengers landed safely.

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