我给你带了水果捞 不要
“I brought you some fruit salad. I don't want it.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
来干吗
“What are you doing here?”
我 给你带了 水果捞 不要
“I brought you some fruit salad. I don't want it.”
加了好多葡萄干 不要
“There are many raisins in it. I don't want it.”
“I'm trying to make it up to you, but you're not forgiving me that easily.”
In Chinese relationships, bringing someone their favorite snack or drink is a very common non-verbal way to apologize or ease tension without directly saying 'sorry'.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
brought (something) for you
A common spoken phrase used when delivering food, gifts, or favors to show care.
fruit cocktail with yogurt or syrup
A popular Chinese casual dessert made of mixed chopped fruits in yogurt or sweet cream.
Indicates completion of the action of bringing the food.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“these fruits weren't actually for me, were they?”
“- Thank you. - All right. Let me get you the platter. Thank you.”
“Look what treats I brought you.”
“I brought you some goodies. Take your pick.”
“Is this just for me, or both of us? I haven't eaten yet.”
“Xiaoming, your leg is better. Why do I still wash fruit for you?”