攘外

to resist foreign aggression

Characters and words in 攘外

rǎng = r + ang3

to push up one's sleeves / to reject or resist / to seize / to perturb / to steal

wài = w + ai4

outside / in addition / foreign / external

外 = 夕 + 卜 : There's a hole in the wall of the airplane's bathroom (ai4), and from outside (外), a bat (夕) wants to enter. Willy Walrus (w) is very afraid of bats, so he does his best to hinder the bat from entering with a voodoo staff (卜).

Words with 攘外

to resist foreign aggression and pacify the interior of the country (idiom)

Sentences with 攘外

攘外 currently does not appear in any sentence.