殷憂啟聖 Save Sign in to save words Simplified: 殷忧启圣 yīnyōuqǐshèng ㄧㄣ ㄧㄡ ㄑㄧˇ ㄕㄥˋ deep suffering can lead to enlightenment (idiom) storms make oaks take deeper root Character by character 殷(yīn)surname Yin 憂(yōu)worry 啟(qǐ)Qi son of Yu the Great 禹 yǔ, reported founder of the Xia Dynasty 夏朝 xiàcháo 聖(shèng)peerless A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0