来 快吃吧 那李尖尖也不来吗
“Come on. Let's eat. Is Li Jianjian not coming either?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
来
“Here.”
来 快吃吧 那李尖尖 也不 来吗
“Come on. Let's eat. Is Li Jianjian not coming either?”
她晚上约了朋友吃饭
“She is eating out tonight with her friends.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
At Chinese dining tables, hosts actively notice anyone missing and show care by asking after their whereabouts before settling into the meal.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
hurry up and eat / please dig in
A common host or elder greeting urging guests or family members to begin eating while the food is hot.
Softens the invitation to start eating, making it warm and hospitable.
Marks a straightforward yes-no question inquiring about the person's attendance.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“You can just eat one. I bought them for Li Jianjian.”
“After he came back, Li Jianjian was really under the thumb.”
“We are not visiting Li Jianjian's, we are going to Haichao Noodles for dinner”
“Morning, Li Jianjian. What would you like to eat?”
“I made a big table of desserts for Li Jianjian,”
“I want to be close to Li Jianjian, so as to take care of her.”