唱对台戏

Traditional: 唱對臺戲

chàng duì tái xì

Dictionary entry

to put on a rival show (idiom); to set oneself up against sb

What does 唱对台戏 mean?

唱对台戏 (chàng duì tái xì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to put on a rival show (idiom); to set oneself up against sb

2to get into confrontation

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唱chàngto sing · to call loudly 对duìright; correct · towards; at; for 台TáiTaiwan (abbr.) · surname Tai 戏xìvariant of 戲|戏[xi4]

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唱对台戏

chàng duì tái xì

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