干什么都不能耽误吃饭
“Nothing should delay a meal.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
启炎公子 说好要给我看的东西呢 先吃饭
“Young Master Qiyan, where's the thing you promised to show me? Let's eat first.”
干什么 都不能 耽误吃饭
“Nothing should delay a meal.”
“I haven't seen you for a few days, and you've gotten thinner.”
“Take care of your health first; whatever you have to do can wait until you eat.”
In Chinese culture, eating properly is viewed as the fundamental cornerstone of health and well-being; telling someone not to skip a meal is one of the most standard expressions of deep love and consideration.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
nothing justifies / under no circumstances should one...
A strong emphatic structure used to set an absolute priority over everything else.
delay or miss a meal
A colloquial collocation reflecting the essential cultural rule of prioritizing meals on time.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“It won't take long. Just eat.”
“This can't be delayed.”
“A mortal can't live without food.”
“How do you not even have time to eat your takeout?”
“so you need to eat well and rest well.”
“No phones while eating.”