無心插柳

mou4 sam1 caap3 lau5

(idiom) (of a good outcome) unanticipated · serendipitous · fortuitous

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. (idiom) (of a good outcome) unanticipated
  2. serendipitous
  3. fortuitous

Written Forms

無心插柳Traditional · Main Form
无心插柳Alternate Form

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