这么多人一块儿吃饭呢 你就不能先问问人家
“We're having this meal together. You should have asked if there are any types of food”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“You order these three dishes every time.”
这么多 人 一块儿 吃饭 呢 你就不能先问问人家
“We're having this meal together. You should have asked if there are any types of food”
“that they really don't like. No, there're not. We eat anything.”
“You are being thoughtless; show some courtesy and ask everyone what they want to eat.”
Communal dining requires the person ordering to check with everyone for dietary taboos (忌口) and preferences to display host hospitality and basic consideration.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
together
A typical northern/Beijing colloquial expression meaning 'together'.
couldn't you just / why can't you
A rhetorical question pattern used to express impatience, criticism, or mild irritation.
Highlights the existing contextual reality to intensify the rhetorical criticism.
