不仅来还专挑饭点来
“They not only come but come at the time for dinner.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
每次都是 凌霄的外婆带着 他那个便宜妹妹来吗
“Does Ling Xiao's grandmother take his biological sister to your place each time?”
不仅来还专 挑饭点 来
“They not only come but come at the time for dinner.”
“People who come to our noodle restaurant are our regular guests.”
“They only show up when they can leech a free meal off us while we are swamped.”
Arriving deliberately at mealtime (饭点) without notice forces the host into culturally mandated hospitality, which can be viewed as shameless freeloading if boundaries are crossed.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
specifically pick or deliberately choose
Used to describe someone deliberately picking a specific time or target, often with a negative or critical undertone.
mealtime
A common colloquial term in northern and standard Mandarin referring to the standard hours for lunch or dinner.
