《笑林广记·殊禀部》
有个官吏怕老婆，一天被妻子抓破脸皮。
有一吏惧内，一日被妻挝碎面皮。
An official was afraid of his wife and was scratched on the face by his wife one day.
<s>[INST] For each of the following sets of Classical Chinese and Modern Chinese sentences, provide an English translation that captures the essence of both: Classical: 有一吏惧内，一日被妻挝碎面皮。 Modern: 有个官吏怕老婆，一天被妻子抓破脸皮。 [/INST] An official was afraid of his wife and was scratched on the face by his wife one day.</s>
For each of the following sets of Classical Chinese and Modern Chinese sentences, provide an English translation that captures the essence of both: Classical: 有一吏惧内，一日被妻挝碎面皮。 Modern: 有个官吏怕老婆，一天被妻子抓破脸皮。
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An official was afraid of his wife and was scratched on the face by his wife one day.
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