「攤牌」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: taan1 paai2
Individual
Character Meaning:
攤 booth; to spread; to lay
牌 license; signage; card; tag; plate; tablet; sign; brand; trademark; medal; mahjong
Part of Speech: verb
Explanation:
  • to reveal one's hand in a poker game or card game; showdown (of poker)

  • to confront somebody and reveal one's true thoughts, often to settle a dispute or differences between two parties; showdown (of settling disputes)
    (Cant.) 我ngo5準zeon2備bei6同tung4佢keoi5攤taan1牌paai2。
    (Eng.) I'm preparing for a showdown with him.
    (Cant.) 聽ting1日jat6我ngo5同tung4佢keoi5分fan1手sau2嘅ge3時si4候hau6會wui6同tung4佢keoi5攤taan1牌paai2。
    (Eng.) I will come clean with her once and for all when I break up with her tomorrow.

See also: 一不做二不休 一拍兩散 兵戎相見 分道揚鑣 和好如初 決一死戰 背城借一 重修舊好 金盤洗手 騎虎難下 (類近詞彙取自ToastyNews數據分析)
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