fall because of internal strife
As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is y ú L à NQ à w á ng, which means that the rotten fish comes from the inside and refers to the rotten fish from the inside. From the history of China's national debt.
The origin of Idioms
Liang Qichao's "history of China's national debt" said: "that is to say, the interference of foreign creditors, while the weather of fish rotting to death, is still in a precarious state."
Analysis of Idioms
Fish rotten to death
Idiom usage
Used as an object or attribute; used in writing.
fall because of internal strife
swear to die refusing to kneel -- even death will not make one yield - shì sǐ bù qū
Light clothes make good fortune - yì qīng chéng féi
The country is easy to change, but the nature is hard to change - jiāng shān yì gǎi,běn xìng nán yí