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Jyutping hoi1 mun4 gin3 saan1
Pinyin kāi mén jiàn shān

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. lit. to open the door and see the mountain; fig. to get right to the point (idiom)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    直截​了​當講出​事情​對​事情​嘅​諗​法​同埋​重點​,​唔​使​轉彎抹角
    to get straight to the point; to speak directly to the matter at hand; to cut to the chase; literally: to open the door and see the mountain
    • 你揾我有咩嘢事?開門見山快啲講啦!
      你揾我有咩嘢事?开门见山快啲讲啦!
      nei5 wan2 ngo5 jau5 me1 je5 si6? hoi1 mun4 gin3 saan1 faai3 di1 gong2 laa1!
      Just get straight to the point and tell me what you are here to see me for.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    to get right to the point
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我们就开门见山吧!我怀孕了,而你就是孩子他爸。
    我們就開門見山吧!我懷孕了,而你就是孩子他爸。
    wǒ men jiù kāi mén jiàn shān ba ! wǒ huái yùn le , ér nǐ jiù shì hái zi tā bà 。
    • Let's not beat around the bush here! I'm pregnant, and you're the kid's father.
    • Let's not beat around the bush! I'm pregnant, and you're the baby's father.
  2. Mandarin
    开门见山直说吧。
    開門見山直説吧。
    kāi mén jiàn shān zhí shuō ba 。
    • Get straight to the point.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    你揾我有咩嘢事?开门见山快啲讲啦!
    你揾我有咩嘢事?開門見山快啲講啦!
    nei5 wan2 ngo5 jau5 me1 je5 si6? hoi1 mun4 gin3 saan1 faai3 di1 gong2 laa1!
    • Just get straight to the point and tell me what you are here to see me for.