饿了你就留下来一起吃点吧 好
“If so, you should stay and have dinner with us. Okay.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“I've been waiting for you for two hours. I'm hungry now.”
饿了 你就 留下来一起 吃点吧 好
“If so, you should stay and have dinner with us. Okay.”
喝
“Drink up.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Inviting someone who has waited a long time to 'eat a little' is an essential gesture of hospitality in Chinese daily culture to show care and make amends for delays.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to stay behind / stay over
Common directional verb phrase used when inviting guests to remain in a place.
grab a bite together
A polite, casual way to invite someone to dine without making the meal sound formal or burdensome.
Signals that the condition of being hungry has already occurred.
Softens the imperative invitation into a warm suggestion.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I won't keep you around for dinner.”
“I'm hungry anyway. Let's eat first. But I want to see this one.”
“I'm hungry. If you're not busy, go cook me some noodles.”
“Don't just sit there. Have some food, too. I'm not hungry.”
“Do you want to stay for dinner? There's dinner? Go.”
“Stay for dinner tonight. I won't hear otherwise. [Shengcheng Commercial Bank]”