盯上了徐萌 想将其据为己有
“He had his eyes on Xu Meng and wanted her to himself.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
他经常跟宋青松去足疗店
“He visited the foot massage parlor frequently with Song Qingsong.”
盯上了 徐萌 想将其 据为己有
“He had his eyes on Xu Meng and wanted her to himself.”
他借宋青松要买凶的由头
“After Song Qingsong decided to hire him to murder the victims,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese criminal investigators and professionals frequently embed classical idioms like 据为己有 into spoken analyses to summarize motives succinctly.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to set one's sights on; to target
Often implies predatory focus or targeting someone with bad intentions.
to take possession of; to appropriate for oneself
A formal four-character idiom (chengyu) describing usurping or selfishly keeping something (or treating a person) as personal property.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“When did you run into Xu Meng again?”
“I owe Xu Meng and her dad the truth.”
“Let's wait till we find Xu Meng and her father.”
“Officer He, I don't follow. Who is Xu Meng?”
“Xu Meng, you have lost your mind and all humanity.”
“Didn't Xu Meng take advantage of you?”