客人 这不是客人吗
“Another guest? Isn't our guest already here?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我有客人还没有到
“Another guest is coming.”
客人 这不是客人吗
“Another guest? Isn't our guest already here?”
谁呀
“Who's there?”
“Stop making excuses about other people; what about me standing right here?”
Hospitality often dictates honoring whoever is present, making the neglect of a present companion in favor of an absent guest a potential slight.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
isn't this / aren't they right here...
Rhetorical construction used to highlight an obvious fact that the interlocutor is ignoring.
Marks a rhetorical question to challenge the previous speaker's premise.