他盯上的是整个莱蒙的工程
“He's after the entire Lyman's project.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“But what I didn't expect was that Mr. Pei would make such excessive demands.”
他 盯上 的是整个莱 蒙的 工程
“He's after the entire Lyman's project.”
“What I least expected was that Mr. Xiao would actually accept it.”
“He doesn't just want a small cut; he wants to swallow the whole pie.”
In Chinese business culture, strategic moves are often described using predatory or visceral metaphors like 'targeting' or 'lion opening its mouth wide' to emphasize scale and audacity.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to set one's sights on; to target (often with predatory or opportunistic intent)
Commonly used in spoken Chinese when someone is closely watching or targeting a lucrative prize or person.
engineering project; construction contract
A standard professional term widely used in business, construction, and corporate contexts.
