


妇姑勃谿 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to domestic disputes, specifically bickering or conflict between a mother-in-law and daughter-in-law; later extended to internal strife or discord within a group”. Literally, “Daughter-in-law and mother-in-law bicker violently”.

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Open the tool →妇姑勃谿 (fù gū bó xī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to domestic disputes, specifically bickering or conflict between a mother-in-law and daughter-in-law; later extended to internal strife or discord within a group”.
妇姑勃谿 is pronounced fù gū bó xī in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 妇姑勃谿 means “Daughter-in-law and mother-in-law bicker violently”. It is used to mean “refers to domestic disputes, specifically bickering or conflict between a mother-in-law and daughter-in-law; later extended to internal strife or discord within a group”.
妇姑:儿媳和婆婆;勃谿:家庭争吵。原指婆婆和儿媳间的争吵。后也比喻内部争斗。