兄弟阋墙 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 兄弟阋墙

兄弟阋墙 (兄弟鬩牆)

Definition internecine strife (idiom); fighting among oneself

Usage

中文释义《诗．小雅．常棣》"兄弟阋于墙，外御其务。"郑玄笺"兄弟虽内阋而外御侮也。"阋，争吵。比喻内部纷争。

Characters 兄 xiōng 弟 dì 阋 (鬩) xì 墙 (牆) qiáng

COMMON WORDS WITH 兄弟阋墙
	兄弟阋于墙，外御其侮 ( 兄弟鬩於墻，外禦其侮 ) xiōng dì xì yú qiáng , wài yù qí wǔ internal disunity dissolves at the threat of an invasion from outside (idiom) ( 兄弟鬩於墻，外禦其侮 )

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