唱對臺戲 chàng duì tái xì

DEFINITIONS

  1. to put on a rival show (idiom); to set oneself up against sb
  2. to get into confrontation

CHARACTERS

唱 chàng sing, chant, call; ditty, song
對 duì correct, right; facing, opposed
臺 tái tower, lookout; stage, platform
戲 xì theatrical play, show