「擺明車馬」
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Pronunciation: | baai2 ming4 geoi1 maa5 |
Individual Character Meaning: |
擺 put; to put; to place; to display; to show; to sway; to wave; to wag; from Hakka 明 to understand; bright; coming; next; clear; explicit; blatantly; unabashedly; the Ming Dynasty 車 car; wheeled vehicles; vehicle; automobile; driving skill; to give a ride; to hit; to crash; to bullshit 馬 horse; Tin Hau; marathon |
Part of Speech: | verb |
Explanation: |
to be open and blunt about one's actions and intentions; to act in an overt manner; to put all one's cards on the table; literally: to put the chariot and horse pieces openly on the chessboard
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Synonym: | Synonym: 擺明 開明車馬 |
See also: | 明刀明槍 |
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