- 兄弟阋墙 xiōngdìxìqiáng internal strife(idiom) internecine strife; brothers fighting at home, used to describe internal disputes or fighting among oneself. From a line in the [[诗经|詩經|shi1 jing1]] that says "brothers quarrel inside the walls, but join together to resist outside insults."
- 阋墙 xìqiáng internal strife(literary) to quarrel within the family; refers to siblings falling out or a group suffering from internal conflict or infighting
- 兄弟阋于墙,外御其侮 xiōngdìxìyúqiángwàiyùqíwǔ internal disunity dissolves at the threat of invasioninternal disunity dissolves at the threat of an invasion from outside; siblings may fight at home but will join forces against outsiders
- 盱阋 xūxì to frownto knit one's brows; to frown
- 阋墙之祸 xìqiángzhīhuò internal trouble(literary) internal trouble; disaster caused by domestic strife or infighting between brothers
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- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH