你让人吃口东西
“Let Ranran eat.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
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“Right?”
你让人 吃口东西
“Let Ranran eat.”
就听你在这儿叨叨了
“Don't nag her ear off.”
“Be quiet and stop interrogating them so they can actually eat!”
In Chinese domestic dining culture, badgering someone while they are trying to eat is considered inconsiderate, prompting bystanders to intervene.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
let someone / allow others
Commonly used in imperative reprimands to request consideration for another person's basic comfort.
have a bite of food
A colloquial phrasing used to emphasize getting at least a small, needed meal or refreshment.