唱对台戏 in English chang4 dui4 tai2 xi4 Meaning

Meanings

  • to put on a rival show (idiomatic expression); to set oneself up against somebody
  • to get into confrontation

Simplified Characters

唱 对 台 戏

Traditional Characters

唱 對 臺 戲

Pinyin

chang4 dui4 tai2 xi4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

唱chang4to sing 对dui4right 台tai2Taiwan (abbr.) 戏xi4variant of 戲|戏[xi4]