妇姑勃溪 / 婦姑勃谿

fù​gū​bó​xī

family squabbles

dispute between a daughter-in-law and her mother-in-law; often used to describe bickering over petty matters

妇 (literal) → 妇/婦 · fù · daughter-in-law 姑 (literal) → 姑 · gū · husband's mother 勃 (literal) → 勃 · bó · suddenly 溪 (literal) → 溪 · xī · small stream

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created sense May 20, 2026, 07:58 PM