我们是不是应该买点水果 去看看他
“Should we buy some fruit and go visit him?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
原来他每次在车上给我们甩脸子 是因为晕车呀
“So the reason he always gave us attitude on the bus was because he gets carsick.”
我们 是不是应该 买点水果 去看看 他
“Should we buy some fruit and go visit him?”
这么有爱 我来告诉他 别别别 你别说是我提的
“That's so sweet. I'll let him know. No, no, no! Don't tell him it was my idea.”
“Since we misunderstood him, we should make a friendly gesture to smooth things over.”
Buying a basket of fruit is the quintessential, polite, non-burdensome gesture in Chinese culture when visiting someone who is sick or recovering.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to buy some fruit (as a standard visit gift)
A staple gesture in Chinese culture when visiting sick people, friends at home, or colleagues.
to pull a long face; to show irritation through facial expressions
A very common northern colloquial idiom referring to showing passive-aggressive displeasure.