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同室操戈
tung4 sat1 cou1 gwo1 |
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infighting; internal strife; internecine feud [literal] family members drawing swords on each other [synonym] 兄弟鬩牆 Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:同 tung4 - same; together; for室 sat1 - room; home; chamber 操 cou1 cou3 - grasp; operate; speak; drill; conduct 戈 gwo1 - dagger-axe; halberd; spear; lance; javelin |
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