够了够了 不要点多了
“No, we don't want to go overboard.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
叔叔 要不你看看吃点什么
“Would you like to order, Mr. Li?”
够了够了 不要点多了
“No, we don't want to go overboard.”
那要不要
“Should we...”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese hosts habitually order an abundance of food to show hospitality, so guests are expected to actively urge restraint to show consideration for the host's wallet.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
enough, that's plenty
A highly frequent polite formula used at dining tables to stop someone from ordering or serving more food.
don't order too much
Used as a considerate reminder to avoid over-ordering at a restaurant.
Indicates a completed threshold where the current amount has reached sufficiency.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Is that enough? Plenty. Don't waste it.”
“We have enough people. You don't need to go.”
“That is enough. Five yuan.”