对着干

對著幹
duìzhegàn
  1. to adopt confrontational posture
  2. to meet head-on
  3. to compete

CEDICT

to deliberately do the opposite thing to oppose someone

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 对 duì
  1. right; correct
  2. towards; at; for
  3. concerning; regarding
  4. to treat (sb a certain way)
  5. to face
  6. (bound form) opposite; facing; matching
  7. to match together; to adjust
  8. to fit; to suit
  9. to answer; to reply
  10. to add; to pour in (a fluid)
  11. to check; to compare
  12. classifier: couple; pair
2 着 zhe aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state
3 干 gàn
  1. tree trunk
  2. main part of sth
  3. to manage
  4. to work
  5. to do
  6. capable
  7. cadre
  8. to kill (slang)
  9. to fuck (vulgar)
  10. (coll.) pissed off
  11. annoyed

Related entries

迎头 yíngtóu
  1. to meet head-on
  2. face-to-face
  3. directly
迎头痛击 yíngtóutòngjī
  1. to deliver a frontal assault
  2. to meet head-on (idiom)
出赛 chūsài
  1. to compete
  2. to take part (in a sports event)
参赛 cānsài
  1. to compete
  2. to take part in a competition
參賽門檻非常高。

The contest has very strict eligibility requirements.

Source: Tatoeba

打对仗 dǎduìzhàng to compete
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