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Meaning of 阋

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阋 (Trad.: 鬩)
Pinyin: xì
English Definition: to argue; to quarrel
Chinese Definition:
①争吵:阋墙(引申为内部不和)。
Total strokes: 11; Radical: 門
Pictophonetic:兒 indicates the sound; 门 (fight) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿵ Surround from above
Similar Characters: 阄 阑 阅
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Example Words
兄弟阋墙 xiōng dì xì qiáng internecine strife (idiom); fighting among oneself
兄弟阋于墙,外御其侮 xiōng dì xì yú qiáng , wài yù qí wǔ internal disunity dissolves at the threat of an invasion from outside (idiom)
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Example Sentences
1
当然
,
微软的过错也并非都是阋墙之祸
。
Not everything that has gone wrong at Microsoft is due to internecine warfare.
2
切不可由于阋墙之祸而忘了共同对敌的决心
。
One should never owing to internal trouble forget our determination to join forces to oppose the enemy.
3
欧洲太空局所公布的一张太阳系绘图
。
谷神星
、
冥王星和阋神星这三个矮行星则不在图上
。
An artist's picture of the solar system, released by the European Space Agency. Ceres, Pluto and Eris are not shown .
4
同时
,
也在这片区域
,
但却不能用业余望远镜观测到的是矮行星阋神星
。
Also located in this area, but far beyond the range of amateur telescopes, is the dwarf planet Eris.
5
兄弟阋于墙
,
父母子女反目
、
亲人成仇敌的事情屡屡上演
,
夫妻劳燕分飞也常有发生
。
There has been hatred between brothers, parents and children, sibling rivalry and spouses have failed each other.