化敌为友 in English hua4 di2 wei2 you3 Meaning

Meanings

  • to convert an enemy into a friend (idiomatic expression)

Simplified Characters

化 敌 为 友

Traditional Characters

化 敵 為 友

Pinyin

hua4 di2 wei2 you3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

化hua4variant of 花[hua1] 敌di2enemy 为wei4as (in the capacity of) 友you3friend