别做太多了 没事
“Don't cook too much. It's okay.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Anything is fine. What else do you want to eat?”
别做太多了 没事
“Don't cook too much. It's okay.”
“Just ignore all this crap.”
“Do not exhaust yourself cooking for me; let us just take it easy.”
In Chinese domestic life, telling someone not to cook too much is a polite, affectionate gesture demonstrating care for their physical labor.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
don't make too much
Commonly said to a host or family cook to prevent waste and save them from overworking.
it's alright / no problem
An everyday spoken expression used here to minimize fuss and relieve pressure from the listener.
Indicates an excess or change of state, functioning here as a limiter warning against over-preparation.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Don't do anything else. Got it. Thank you, Biao.”
“(and your actions.) (I didn't do anything!) (You didn't?)”
“just stop doing all these nonsense.”
“make any more mistakes. Just go.”
“Stop wasting your time.”
“You accidentally made this much?”