兄弟阋于墙，外御其侮
兄弟阋于墙，外御其侮
xiōng dì xì yú qiáng , wài yù qí wǔ
internal disunity dissolves at the threat of an invasion from outside (idiom)
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Traditional: 兄弟鬩於墻，外禦其侮
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- (idiom) internal disunity dissolves at the threat of an invasion from outside (idiom)
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Related Words
内忧外困(nèi yōu wài kùn)— internal trouble and outside aggression (idiom); in a mess both domestically and abroad
→内忧外患(nèi yōu wài huàn)— internal trouble and outside aggression (idiom); in a mess both domestically and abroad
→一反常态(yī fǎn cháng tài)— complete change from the normal state (idiom); quite uncharacteristic
→上火(shàng huǒ)— to get angry
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