"禍起蕭牆" meaning in All languages combined

See 禍起蕭牆 on Wiktionary

Verb [Chinese]

IPA: /xu̯ɔ⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /wɔː²² hei̯³⁵ siːu̯⁵⁵ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /xu̯ɔ⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ³⁵/, /wɔː²² hei̯³⁵ siːu̯⁵⁵ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/ Chinese transliterations: huòqǐxiāoqiáng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄑㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄠ ㄑㄧㄤˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], wo⁶ hei² siu¹ coeng⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], huòqǐxiāoqiáng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄑㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄠ ㄑㄧㄤˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], huòcǐsiaociáng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], huo⁴-chʻi³-hsiao¹-chʻiang² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], hwò-chǐ-syāu-chyáng [Mandarin, Yale, standard], huohchiishiauchyang [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], хоцисяоцян [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], xocisjaocjan [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], woh héi sīu chèuhng [Cantonese, Yale], wo⁶ hei² siu¹ tsoeng⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], wo⁶ héi² xiu¹ cêng⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 祸起萧墙
Etymology: From 《論語·季氏》, wherein Confucius commented on the Ji family, which was waging a civil war within the state of Lu, saying that they would find their misfortune within "the screen of their own court" (蕭牆). Etymology templates: {{lang|zh|《論語·季氏》}} 《論語·季氏》, {{lang|zh|蕭牆}} 蕭牆 Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 禍起蕭牆
  1. to suffer from internal conflicts (especially civil wars) Wikipedia link: Confucius, Lu (state)
    Sense id: en-禍起蕭牆-zh-verb-O23JjbQQ Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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