雨过天晴 (yǔ guò tiān qíng) — (literally) the sky clears up after rain; (figuratively) things return to normal after a crisis; the storm has passed

Definition

Literally 'the rain passes and the sky clears,' it is used figuratively to mean a difficult situation has resolved and things are back to normal.

idiom
(literally) the sky clears up after rain(figuratively) things return to normal after a crisisthe storm has passed

Examples

  • 雨过天晴
    yǔ guò tiān qíng, Yí qiè dōu huī fù píng jìng le.
    After the storm, everything returned to calm.
  • 雨过天晴
    Gōng sī jīng lì le wēi jī, xiàn zài zhōng yú yǔ guò tiān qíng le.
    The company went through a crisis, and now it has finally cleared up.
  • 雨过天晴
    Wǒ xiāng xìn yí dìng huì yǔ guò tiān qíng de.
    I believe things will definitely work out in the end.

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