内忧外患

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国家内部的不安定和外来的侵略祸患，例清末政治腐败，列强环伺，此内忧外患致使国势日趋衰弱，人民皆有朝不保夕之感。

The Qing Dynasty was in deep trouble at the end of the 19th century．Faccd with internal trouble and foreign aggression．its authority and power declined，while the livelihood of the people became more and more precarious．