blessing in disguise

English

blessing in disguise (plural blessings in disguise)

A seeming misfortune that turns out to be for the best

Bulgarian: всяко зло за добро (vsjako zlo za dobro, literally “every bad for good”)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 因禍得福／因祸得福 (zh) (yīn huò dé fú)
Dutch: een verhulde zegen
Finnish: onni onnettomuudessa
French: un mal pour un bien (fr)
German: im Nachhinein (betrachtet) ein Glück, letztlich ein Glück, ... ein Segen; Glück im Unglück (but the last may have quite a different sense, see the lemma)
Indonesian: badai pasti berlalu (id) (literally “the storm must pass”), setelah hujan ada rintik air mata (id) (literally “after the rain there will be tears”)
Italian: bene insperato m, non tutto il male viene per nuocere
Korean: ^{(please verify)} 새옹지마(塞翁之馬) (ko) (sae'ongjima)
Polish: szczęście w nieszczęściu (pl) n
Portuguese: há males que só vêm para o bem
Romanian: binecuvântare deghizată f
Spanish: no hay mal que por bien no venga (es)