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自相残杀

zì xiāng cán shā

4-character word Traditional 自相殘殺

What 自相残杀 means

1. to massacre one another (idiom); internecine strife

The characters in 自相残杀

• 自zì(bound form) self; oneself; from; since; naturally; as a matter of course
• 相xiāngeach other; one another; mutually
• 残cánto destroy; to spoil; to ruin
• 杀shāto kill; to slay; to murder; to attack; to weaken; to reduce; (dialect) to smart