后面那桌不敢凑过来敬酒的 都是什么人
“Who are those people at the back table, too timid to come to toast?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
李大人 来
“Mr. Li. Cheers.”
后面那桌 不敢凑过来 敬酒 的 都是什么 人
“Who are those people at the back table, too timid to come to toast?”
请
“Cheers.”
“Those people in the back look suspicious or out of place; find out who they are and why they are avoiding me.”
In traditional Chinese banquets, table position reflects social rank. Lower-ranking guests seated far back often feel intimidated or etiquette-bound not to disturb the high table unless invited, which can also draw scrutiny if perceived as evasive.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
crowd over / move closer
Often used to describe people gathering closely to join in an ongoing social activity or spectacle.
not dare to / afraid to
Indicates hesitation or restraint caused by fear, low social status, or intimidation.
to propose a toast / to present wine
A vital social ritual in Chinese banquets signifying respect and networking.
Forms a noun phrase from the preceding descriptive clause to identify a specific group of people.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“It seems like someone's asking to learn her lesson”
“Toast!”
“you were going to offer a toast?”
“You're asking for trouble.”
“there would've been a banquet, right?”
“You're asking for trouble.”