因祸得福

tā zhè cì shēng bìng fǎn ér shì yīn huò dé fú yīn wèi tā zài yī yuàn li jié shí le xiàn zài de qī zi

他这次生病反而是因祸得福，因为他在医院里结识了现在的妻子。

His illness was a blessing in disguise, for there in the hospital he knew a girl who later became his wife.

qù nián shí èr yuè mào yì tán pàn zhōng zhǐ dàn duì zhè ge guó jiā lái shuō shì yīn huò dé fú de

去年十二月贸易谈判中止，但对这个国家来说是因祸得福的。

The failure to conclude the trade talks last December could prove a blessing in disguise for this country.