内斗
nèi dòu
Pinyin

Definition

内斗
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nèi dòu
  1. internal strife
  2. power struggle
  3. (of members of an organization) to fight each other

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

内
nèi
  1. 1 inside
  2. 2 inner
  3. 3 internal
  4. 4 within
  5. 5 interior
内容
nèi róng
  1. 1 content
  2. 2 substance
  3. 3 details
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè],項|项[xiàng]
内心
nèi xīn
  1. 1 heart
  2. 2 innermost being
  3. 3 (math.) incenter
国内
guó nèi
  1. 1 domestic
  2. 2 internal (to a country)
  3. 3 civil
奋斗
fèn dòu
  1. 1 to strive
  2. 2 to struggle
战斗
zhàn dòu
  1. 1 to fight
  2. 2 to engage in combat
  3. 3 struggle
  4. 4 battle
  5. 5 CL:場|场[cháng],次[cì]
斗
dòu
  1. 1 to fight
  2. 2 to struggle
  3. 3 to condemn
  4. 4 to censure
  5. 5 to contend
  6. 6 to put together
  7. 7 coming together
之内
zhī nèi
  1. 1 inside
  2. 2 within
以内
yǐ nèi
  1. 1 within
  2. 2 less than
内伤
nèi shāng
  1. 1 internal injury
  2. 2 disorder of internal organs (due to improper nutrition, overexertion etc)
内内
nèi nei
  1. 1 (coll.) panties
内分泌
nèi fēn mì
  1. 1 endocrine (internal secretion, e.g. hormone)
内向
nèi xiàng
  1. 1 reserved (personality)
  2. 2 introverted
  3. 3 (economics etc) domestic-oriented
内在
nèi zài
  1. 1 inner
  2. 2 internal
  3. 3 intrinsic
  4. 4 innate
内地
Nèi dì
  1. 1 mainland China (PRC excluding Hong Kong and Macau, but including islands such as Hainan)
  2. 2 Japan (used in Taiwan during Japanese colonization)
内外
nèi wài
  1. 1 inside and outside
  2. 2 domestic and foreign
  3. 3 approximately
  4. 4 about
内存
nèi cún
  1. 1 internal storage
  2. 2 computer memory
  3. 3 random access memory (RAM)
内定
nèi dìng
  1. 1 to select sb for a position without announcing the decision until later
  2. 2 to decide behind closed doors
  3. 3 all cut and dried
内幕
nèi mù
  1. 1 inside story
  2. 2 non-public information
  3. 3 behind the scenes
  4. 4 internal
内敛
nèi liǎn
  1. 1 introverted
  2. 2 reserved
  3. 3 (artistic style) understated

Idioms (20)

二虎相斗，必有一伤
èr hǔ xiāng dòu , bì yǒu yī shāng
  1. 1 lit. when two tigers fight, one is sure to be wounded (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. if it comes to a fight, someone will get hurt
内忧外困
nèi yōu wài kùn
  1. 1 internal trouble and outside aggression (idiom); in a mess both domestically and abroad
内忧外患
nèi yōu wài huàn
  1. 1 internal trouble and outside aggression (idiom); in a mess both domestically and abroad
两虎相斗
liǎng hǔ xiāng dòu
  1. 1 two tigers fight (idiom); fig. a dispute between two powerful adversaries
  2. 2 a battle of the giants
两虎相斗，必有一伤
liǎng hǔ xiāng dòu , bì yǒu yī shāng
  1. 1 when two tigers fight, one will get injured (idiom)
  2. 2 if it comes to a fight, someone will get hurt.
勾心斗角
gōu xīn dòu jiǎo
  1. 1 to fight and scheme against each other (idiom)
  2. 2 (in palace construction) elaborate and refined
单打独斗
dān dǎ dú dòu
  1. 1 to fight alone (idiom)
困兽犹斗
kùn shòu yóu dòu
  1. 1 a cornered beast will still fight (idiom)
  2. 2 to fight like an animal at bay
坐山观虎斗
zuò shān guān hǔ dòu
  1. 1 sit on the mountain and watch the tigers fight
  2. 2 watch in safety whilst others fight then reap the rewards when both sides are exhausted (idiom)
外圆内方
wài yuán nèi fāng
  1. 1 lit. outside-flexible, inside-firm (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. velvet glove
外宽内忌
wài kuān nèi jì
  1. 1 magnanimous on the outside, but hateful on the inside (idiom)
好男不跟女斗
hǎo nán bù gēn nu:3 dòu
  1. 1 a real man doesn't fight with womenfolk (idiom)
攘外安内
rǎng wài ān nèi
  1. 1 to resist foreign aggression and pacify the interior of the country (idiom)
明争暗斗
míng zhēng àn dòu
  1. 1 to fight openly and maneuver covertly (idiom)
生命不息，战斗不止
shēng mìng bù xī , zhàn dòu bù zhǐ
  1. 1 while there is life, the fight continues (idiom); to fight to the last
色厉内荏
sè lì nèi rěn
  1. 1 lit. show strength while weak inside (idiom); appearing fierce while cowardly at heart
  2. 2 a sheep in wolf's clothing
蚁斗蜗争
yǐ dòu wō zhēng
  1. 1 lit. the ant fights, the snail contends (idiom); fig. petty squabbling
触斗蛮争
chù dòu mán zhēng
  1. 1 constant bickering and fighting (idiom); constantly at each other's throats
  2. 2 struggle for personal gain
夸多斗靡
kuā duō dòu mǐ
  1. 1 to compete to produce extravagant literary works (idiom)
锋芒内敛
fēng máng nèi liǎn
  1. 1 to be talented yet self-effacing (idiom)

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