内忧 nèiyōu domestic troubles Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents nèiyōu domestic troubles 内 內 nèi locative inside inside; within; inner; internal; specifically refers to the interior or domestic domain as opposed to the exterior or foreign domain; often used in spatial or temporal contexts忧 憂 yōu nounadjective worry anxiety; care; a source of concern or troublenèiyōu inner worry 内 內 nèi locative heart (bound form) inside the body or mind; the internal organs; the heart; one's inner feelings or conscience忧 憂 yōu nounverb to worry to worry or be concerned; to feel anxious; sorrowful; sadnèiyōu mother's death 内 內 nèi female (bound form) one's wife or her relatives; women's quarters in a traditional household忧 憂 yōu mourning (literary) the state of mourning for one's parents