现在就去报案 趁他病 要他命
“Let's report it now. Let's kick him while he's down.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
是柯一雄他自己 违法犯罪
“It was Ke Yixiong who broke the law.”
现在就去 报案 趁他病 要他命
“Let's report it now. Let's kick him while he's down.”
但是今天
“But today,”
“He is down right now—let's strike hard and finish him off once and for all.”
The idiom reflects a harsh, zero-sum tactical mindset in Chinese competitive or conflict contexts, where showing mercy to a weakened opponent is seen as leaving room for future retaliation.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to report a case to the police
A common legal and daily life term used when officially notifying law enforcement of a crime.
to strike someone when they are down; kick a man while he is down
A vivid, colloquial idiom expressing a ruthless strategy of eliminating an enemy when they are at their weakest.