tān
pái

idiom
common

Meaning of 摊牌

摊牌 means to lay one's cards on the table; to show one's hand (in card games); to have a showdown; to reveal one's position; to put all cards on the table. Pronounced tān pái.

  • to lay one's cards on the table; to show one's hand (in card games)
  • to have a showdown; to reveal one's position; to put all cards on the table

Definitions & Examples

Wán
de
shí
hou
 
lún
dào
tān
pái
le
 

When playing poker, it's your turn to show your hand.

háo
yóu
de
tān
pái
 
yíng
le
zhè
 

He laid his cards on the table without hesitation and won this round.