苦尽甘来 meaning in English
all sufferings have their reward.; after suffering comes happiness.; after the bitter comes the sweet.; luck comes after hardship.; bitterness ends, sweetness begins.; from foul to fair; sweet after sweat; sweet are the fruits of labour.; the sadness has turned to joy.; when bitterness is finished, sweetness begins.; when sorrow is at an end, then comes joy.; when the bitter is finished, then comes the sweet.; every cloud has a silver lining
Examples
- Sweet are the uses of adversity .
常常是苦尽甘来。 - Sadness and gladness succeed one another
谚乐极生悲，苦尽甘来。 - He could see that she had been patient all her life , so that now , after years of it , her lips were set in a gentle and saintly smile
他看得出，她一生含辛茹苦，如今苦尽甘来，嘴边总是带着温柔、圣洁的微笑。