内忧外患
内忧外患
nèi yōu wài huàn
internal trouble and outside aggression (idiom); in a mess both domestically and abroad
idiom
Traditional: 內憂外患
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- (idiom) internal trouble and outside aggression (idiom); in a mess both domestically and abroad
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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
→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)
→一反常态(yī fǎn cháng tài)— complete change from the normal state (idiom); quite uncharacteristic
→他山之石可以攻玉(tā shān zhī shí kě yǐ gōng yù)— lit. the other mountain's stone can polish jade (idiom); to improve oneself by accepting criticism from outside
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