耗子扛枪,窝里斗 耗子扛槍,窩裡鬥 耗子扛槍,窩裏鬥

a rat shouldering a gun: fights inside the nest

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Widely known

Meaning
Mocks people in the same group who fight each other pointlessly instead of facing outward.
Simplified
耗子扛枪,窝里斗
Traditional (Taiwan)
耗子扛槍,窩裡鬥
Traditional (Hong Kong)
耗子扛槍,窩裏鬥
Pinyin
hàozi káng qiāng, wōlǐdòu
Pinyin (Taiwan)
hàozi káng qiāng, wōlidòu
Bopomofo
ㄏㄠˋ ˙ㄗ ㄎㄤˊ ㄑㄧㄤ,ㄨㄛ ˙ㄌㄧ ㄉㄡˋ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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