樂觀者在災禍中看到機會,悲觀者在機會中看到災禍。

Optimists see opportunities in disasters while pessimists find disasters in every opportunity.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 樂觀 guān optimistic; hopeful
2 zhě
  1. (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...
  2. (after a noun) person involved in ...
  3. -er
  4. -ist
  5. (used after a number or hòu or qián to refer to sth mentioned previously)
  6. (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term)
  7. (old) (used at the end of a command)
  8. (old) this
3 zài
  1. to exist; to be alive
  2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at
  3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
4 災禍 zāihuò disaster
5 中看 zhōngkàn
  1. pleasant to the eye
  2. Taiwan pr. zhòngkàn
6 dào
  1. to reach; to arrive
  2. to leave for; to go to
  3. to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point)
  4. (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point)
  5. considerate; thoughtful; thorough
7 機會 huì
  1. opportunity
  2. chance
  3. occasion

classifier:

8 悲觀 bēiguān pessimistic
9 zhě
  1. (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...
  2. (after a noun) person involved in ...
  3. -er
  4. -ist
  5. (used after a number or hòu or qián to refer to sth mentioned previously)
  6. (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term)
  7. (old) (used at the end of a command)
  8. (old) this
10 zài
  1. to exist; to be alive
  2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at
  3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
11 機會 huì
  1. opportunity
  2. chance
  3. occasion

classifier:

12 中看 zhōngkàn
  1. pleasant to the eye
  2. Taiwan pr. zhòngkàn
13 dào
  1. to reach; to arrive
  2. to leave for; to go to
  3. to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point)
  4. (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point)
  5. considerate; thoughtful; thorough
14 災禍 zāihuò disaster