这村民们 为什么对我们虎视眈眈的
“Why are these villagers looking at us with such hostility?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
已经一个多月没出过人命了 可我们又不是妖怪
“there haven't been any deaths for over a month. But we're not monsters.”
这村民们 为什么 对我们 虎视眈眈 的
“Why are these villagers looking at us with such hostility?”
村民无知 说是因为外人来得太多太杂
“The villagers are ignorant. They say too many outsiders have been coming here,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Traditional Chinese agrarian villages are tight-knit kinship groups where unfamiliar outsiders entering during crises are naturally met with deep suspicion.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
the villagers
Standard plural noun referring to the residents of a village.
glaring like a tiger watching its prey / eyeing greedily or menacingly
A common idiom (chengyu) describing an aggressive, predatory, or intimidating stare.
Placed at the end of the clause to emphasize the descriptive state of being watched menacingly.
