[ xiāoqiáng ] [书面语] screen wall facing the gate of a chinese house 短语和例子 萧墙之祸 trouble arising at home; trouble from within; internal strife; 祸起萧墙。 trouble arose within one's own doors
Related Translations:
衅起萧墙: troubles come up within the screen of the court -- there is internal strife afoot.; an internal strife; trouble arising at home; trouble from within; troubles start inside the house.; trou
萧墙祸起: trouble breaks out at home.; some curse will come out of that house! there will be trouble in the family.; trouble arose within one's own doors
Example Sentences:
1.
In that instance , all matings between hosts from the different groups are doomed by internal sabotage 因此两族群的成员即使交配，也因为变起萧墙而无法产生后代。
2.
Without state - sponsored work or relief for their own needy inhabitants , then the very towns that barred their gates to the rural poor might erupt from within 城镇居民得不到官府赈济，就算深锁城门以阻绝乡间饥民涌入，祸患仍会起于萧墙之内。
