你打算要在这儿吃到什么时候
“How long do you plan to sit here?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“You picked a good spot. People can see us clearly from outside.”
你 打算 要 在这 儿 吃到什么时候
“How long do you plan to sit here?”
“I need to go back early today to call Gu Yan. He is not in a good state.”
“Hurry up and finish; I need to get out of here.”
While meal etiquette often values leisurely dining, close friends or partners drop diplomatic polite cues and directly express urgency when other obligations call.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to keep eating until when
A colloquial rhetorical way to urge someone to stop lingering or wrap up a meal.