祸起萧墙 huòqǐxiāoqiáng internal strife Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 祸 禍 huò noun disaster misfortune; calamity; disaster; opposite of 福 fú起 qǐ verbparticle to happen to occur; to appear; to arise; to break out (of skin conditions, rashes, or blisters)萧墙 蕭牆 xiāoqiáng internal trouble (literary) used metaphorically to refer to internal strife or domestic conflict, as in the idiom 祸起萧墙 huòqǐxiāoqiáng