这菜值 是不还便宜了
“This food is worth it. Isn't that actually too cheap?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
值
“Worth it.”
这菜值 是 不还 便宜了
“This food is worth it. Isn't that actually too cheap?”
“That's way underpriced. This should be at least 30. Why is it only 10?”
“We clearly undercharged or got a massive bargain here.”
Casual banter about whether an item was bought or sold at an appropriate market value is common in daily Chinese interactions.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
this dish/produce is totally worth the price
Used when approving of a dish or produce's value relative to its cost.
isn't it; right?
A colloquial tag question contracted here to '是不' to invite agreement.
Marks a completed change of state or establishes an excessive or unexpected condition.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“It's not. Vegetables are more expensive than they were.”
“The food is indeed better than before.”
“Won't our vegetables go to waste then?”
“Is the food okay? Yeah, it's fine. Okay.”
“Actually, this dish is really suitable for the young boss—”
“and thought this hostage might be worth something,”