🀄 Chengyu Guesser

Daily Chinese Idiom Guessing Game

据为己有 (jù wéi jǐ yǒu)

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English Meaning (英文释义)

To take something for oneself; to appropriate something that belongs to others.

Definition (中文解释)

将别人的东西拿来作为自己的。

Derivation (典故出处)

明·李开先《宝剑记》第二十四出先从片进,累建大功,童贯占为己有欺瞒皇上。”

Example (造句示例)

He tried to keep the found money for himself.