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打个照面
dǎ​ge​zhào​miàn

to meet face-to-face

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 打 dǎ verb
    to hit
    to strike; to knock; to beat; to break
  2. 个 個 ge particle
    [resultative/emphasis]
    Used between a verb and its result or extent to add emphasis.
  3. 照面 zhào​miàn
    to meet face-to-face
    To meet or encounter someone face-to-face, often briefly or unexpectedly.