人菜瘾大 高了
“Big drinker, tiny tolerance. She's drunk.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“-Ms. Lin. -Coach. -You called us here this late... -Attention.”
人菜瘾大 高了
“Big drinker, tiny tolerance. She's drunk.”
大家请坐
“Please sit down, everyone.”
“I can't hold my liquor but drank anyway, and now it's hitting me!”
Acknowledging one's low tolerance using self-deprecating humor is a socially acceptable way to signal that one cannot drink much more.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
having poor skills but an insatiable appetite for the activity
Very popular contemporary internet slang applied to gaming, drinking, sports, or hobbies when someone loves an activity despite being bad at it.
tipsy / buzzed / high from alcohol
Common spoken slang in northern China meaning one has had a bit too much to drink and feels the intoxication.
Indicates a newly realized change of state (feeling the intoxicating effects of alcohol).
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Every time he brought food, I could eat nearly an extra bowl.”
“Eat some dishes. Let's eat. I want this.”
“They contain vegetables and meat and fill the stomach.”
“One more dish. How can we eat all this?”
“Meat! Meat with celery! Look who's got an appetite.”
“You don't even dare eat my cooking?”