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内忧外困
nèi​yōu​wài​kùn

troubles at home and abroad

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 内忧 內憂 nèi​yōu
    domestic troubles
    troubles or unrest from within a country or organization
  2. 外 wài locative
    outside
    outside; exterior; the space or position beyond a certain limit or boundary
  3. 困 kùn verb
    to be stranded
    To be trapped, surrounded, or stranded in a difficult situation; to be hard-pressed or hemmed in.