唾沫星子都溅到菜里了
“The star of saliva is splashed into the dish.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
聊什么呢
“What are you talking about?”
唾沫星子 都溅到菜里了
“The star of saliva is splashed into the dish.”
那黄河鲤鱼
“The Yellow River carp”
“Calm down and watch your mouth, you are getting saliva all over the food!”
In Chinese communal dining culture where shared plates are placed in the center, speaking overly animatedly directly above dishes is a common target for friendly teasing regarding hygiene.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
droplets of saliva; spittle
A vivid colloquial northern term used humorously or critically when someone talks too enthusiastically or sprays spit.
to splash onto; to splatter into
Commonly used with liquids splashing or scattering into a specific container or surface.
Marks an existing state or completed event to stress the ongoing consequence.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“You're spitting all over my face.”
“"Fish House," which the Admiral frequented.”
“You ruined my vegetables!”
“I deliberately put the saliva in your son's hands”
“It came from your shop. If not you, who?”
“Someone was even jealous of himself.”