對簿公堂

Chinese

		to confront somebody with an accusation, written charge in court; to take somebody to court	court; court of law; tribunal court; court of law; tribunal; hall
trad. (對簿公堂)		對簿	公堂
simp. (对簿公堂)		对簿	公堂

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): duìbùgōngtáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄊㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): deoi³ bou⁶ gung¹ tong⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: duìbùgōngtáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄊㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: duèibùgongtáng
    • Wade–Giles: tui⁴-pu⁴-kung¹-tʻang²
    • Yale: dwèi-bù-gūng-táng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dueybuhgongtarng
    • Palladius: дуйбугунтан (dujbuguntan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu̯eɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ kʊŋ⁵⁵ tʰɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: deoi³ bou⁶ gung¹ tong⁴
    • Yale: deui bouh gūng tòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: doey³ bou⁶ gung¹ tong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: dêu³ bou⁶ gung¹ tong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɵy̯³³ pou̯²² kʊŋ⁵⁵ tʰɔːŋ²¹/

Idiom

對簿公堂

1. to confront someone in court; to go to court