粵

當dong1面min2

simp当面
dong1 min2dong1 min6dāng miàn

English

  1. to sb's face
  2. (verb) Face to face
  3. in somebody's presence; face to face
  4. in sb's presence

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 面對面;現身

Examples

  • 佢當我面撕咗封信。

    He tore the letter in front of me.

  • 呢個問題我想當面同佢講清楚。

    I want to straighten out this problem with him face to face.

  • 我當面叫佢做懦夫。

    Tatoeba · tigro1973 CC BY

  • 當面對一啲你唔明嘅嘢,唔係成日都正確噉諗:「如果我聰明,我一定會明白。」

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 如果你们之间有问题,应该当面告诉他,不要在背后说他。

    If you have a bone to pick with a person, tell it to his face instead of saying things behind his back.

    Tatoeba · User5120 CC BY

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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