快尝一尝这上好的血燕
“try this top-grade blood bird's nest.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
老解
“Xie,”
快 尝一尝 这 上好的 血燕
“try this top-grade blood bird's nest.”
怎么样 味道
“How does it taste?”
“Taste this exquisite delicacy I prepared specially for you; see how well I treat you.”
Serving rare traditional delicacies like blood bird's nest confers immense face ('mianzi') upon guests and signifies the host's wealth and high regard for the relationship.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
hurry and give it a taste
Used by a host to warmly urge guests to eat freshly served food.
top-grade / premium quality
A descriptive colloquial term emphasizing high quality or luxury grade.