今天开心嘛 就多喝了两瓶
“I was happy today and got carried away.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你怎么喝那么多
“Why did you drink so much?”
今天 开心 嘛 就 多喝了两瓶
“I was happy today and got carried away.”
什么事这么开心
“What made you so happy?”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese social life, drinking heavily is often pardoned and expected when one is celebrating genuine happiness among companions.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
had a couple more bottles
A common colloquial way to downplay overdrinking during a celebration.
Softens the explanation, marking the reason as obvious, natural, and beyond criticism.