可是请大家 吃了西湖醋鱼和酱鸭的
“he treated us to West Lake vinegar fish and braised duck.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Don't be so stingy, Cao. When Reporter Du got his first big story,”
可是 请大家 吃了 西湖醋鱼 和 酱鸭 的
“he treated us to West Lake vinegar fish and braised duck.”
“- Right? - Exactly! Well, I can't compete with Mr. Du.”
“He set the standard, so you should treat us properly too instead of being stingy.”
In Chinese workplace culture, treating colleagues to a meal when achieving a milestone or receiving a bonus is a vital social ritual to build camaraderie and maintain harmony.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
treat everyone to a meal
A staple social phrase in Chinese culture when celebrating good news, bonuses, or milestones with peers.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“You won't get full just eating this. Have more noodles. No. I don't want any vinegar.”
“They're all local specialties. And your favorite sour fish soup.”
“Why are you still jealous over something so old?”
“If it's delicious, eat some more. Si,”
“Eat quickly. It'll get cold soon.”
“I heard Guiyang's sour fish soup is amazing.”