这猪肉还是大块了一些
“This piece of pork is a bit too big.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Changning and I would make trouble on the side.”
这猪肉还是大块了一些
“This piece of pork is a bit too big.”
“I need to make a few cuts for the flavor to soak in.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese cooking culture, cutting size directly dictates how thoroughly seasonings penetrate ('入味') during braising or stewing.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
large chunk / big piece
Commonly used in culinary contexts to describe the cutting size of meat or vegetables.
a little bit too...
Attached after adjectives to soften a critique or express a slight excess.
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Pork!”
“Yes, the meat he hands over smells better.”
“and have endless pork for life.”
“The pig head meat was very popular.”
“it cuts meat well enough.”
“only eat that part.”