Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「禍福同門」, with more below.
Discover the idiom 「禍福同門」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.
It means that fortune and misfortune are all brought upon oneself.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
huò fú tóng mén
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
wo6 fuk1 tung4 mun4
The sheer number of Chinese idioms and their varied meanings make them fascinating to study. Let these materials assist you as you advance your Chinese skills and understanding.

