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内忧
nèi​yōu

domestic troubles

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 内忧外患 nèi​yōu​wài​huàn domestic strife and foreign aggression
    internal trouble and outside aggression, usually referring to a nation facing both internal rebellion and external invasion
  • 内忧外困 nèi​yōu​wài​kùn troubles at home and abroad
    (idiom) beset by internal difficulties and external pressure; in a mess both domestically and internationally