就是琢磨 你得琢磨呀 你 我都饿了
“My brain. - Use your brain! - I'm starving.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
靠的是啥
“What did I rely on?”
就是 琢磨 你得 琢磨 呀 你 我都 饿了
“My brain. - Use your brain! - I'm starving.”
“Can we just eat first? Who exactly are we waiting for?”
“Stop lecturing me about thinking things through, I just want to eat.”
Traditional Chinese etiquette requires family members to wait for everyone, especially guests or seniors, before starting a meal, which often tests the patience of younger members.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to ponder / to figure out / to deliberate
A highly authentic colloquial Northern Chinese term for deep thinking or mulling something over.
I'm already hungry
Used to express impatience or urge others to stop talking and start a meal.
Softens the imperative while adding an overtone of urgent nagging or impatience.
Indicates a newly emerged physical state of hunger that requires attention.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“What's there to think about?”
“I was thinking. I think you're hiding something from me.”
“You plan to treat him. If you get the part,”
“We'll think it over a bit more. That's right.”
“to think it over, okay?”
“I've been thinking about it for a while.”