不多 你们缺营养 多吃点
“Not at all. You need nutrients. Eat more.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
不多 你们 缺营养 多吃点
“Not at all. You need nutrients. Eat more.”
你看这都是你爱吃的
“All are your favorites.”
“I made this specially to take care of you, so please eat as much as you can.”
In Chinese culture, piling plates high and urging loved ones to eat hearty portions is the quintessential non-verbal and verbal demonstration of deep care.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
lacking nutrition / malnourished
Frequently used by older Chinese family members to express concern over a younger person's thinness or tiredness.
eat more
The ubiquitous hospitality and care phrase uttered at almost every Chinese dining table.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Wei Rong, eat more.”
“Kids need nutrition when they're growing. Thanks. Don't mention it.”
“to keep our nutrition up. Here, pass this. Thanks.”