馄饨都堵不上你的嘴
“Even wontons can't keep your mouth shut.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“to avenge Master, Eldest Young Master, and Young Mistress.”
馄饨都 堵不上你的嘴
“Even wontons can't keep your mouth shut.”
阿姐又没问你
“Sister wasn't asking you.”
“Shut up and eat; you are saying things you shouldn't be saying.”
Mentioning vengeance or tragedy over food disrupts the auspicious harmony of a meal, prompting immediate verbal rebuke.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
cannot shut your mouth
A vivid colloquial phrase used jokingly or irritably when food fails to stop someone from gossiping or talking inappropriately.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Your wontons are really tasty.”
“you'd never eat wontons again?”
“I haven't finished my bowl of wontons yet!”
“He wants me to agree to marry him just over a bowl of wonton? That's too easy.”
“They just fell apart.”
“Weren't you supposed to get me wontons?”