吃吗 你吃这个吗 全是粉面子 不好吃
“(Zhihua Night Market) Want some? - Want this? - All starch. Not tasty.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“What? That's great. You're finally dating someone.”
吃吗 你吃 这个 吗 全是 粉 面子 不好吃
“(Zhihua Night Market) Want some? - Want this? - All starch. Not tasty.”
不是 你
“You're sneaking around,”
“Stop teasing me about dating, just eat this and change the subject.”
Offering food is a very common informal Chinese conversational tactic to dodge intrusive personal questions or embarrassment gracefully.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
Do you want some?
A very colloquial, short offer to share food among peers.
starch / flour filler
A Northern Chinese spoken term often used to criticize processed food (like sausages) that contains too much starch filler rather than real meat.
Marks a straightforward polar yes-no question in informal conversation.
