当面锣，对面鼓
dāng​miàn​luó​duì​miàn​gǔ

to thrash out an issue face to face

  1. 当面 當面 dāng​miàn adverb
    to someone's face
    in someone's presence; face to face; openly
  2. 锣 鑼 luó
    gong
    A metal percussion instrument made of a flat bronze plate, usually hung from a frame or held by a cord and struck with a mallet
  3. ， duì
    non-Chinese
  4. 对面 對面 duì​miàn locative
    face to face
    Facing one another; in each other's presence
  5. 鼓 gǔ noun
    drum
    drum; any drum-shaped object