饿死鬼啊 洗手去
“Were you starving? Go wash your hands.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
都好了 锅包肉
“- Food is ready. - Guo Bao Rou.”
饿死鬼 啊 洗手去
“Were you starving? Go wash your hands.”
吃没吃相
“No table manners at all.”
“Don't just grab the food with dirty hands like an animal; wash your hands first!”
Rooted in traditional Buddhist and folk cosmology, calling someone a 'hungry ghost' is a common colloquial trope in Chinese homes to tease someone who grabs food impulsively.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
starving ghost / ravenous glutton
A blunt, colloquial hyperbole used affectionately or exasperatedly to call out someone acting excessively hungry.
go wash your hands
A direct colloquial imperative typical of domestic or close-relationship directives.
Adds rhetorical, exclamation-like sharpness to the teasing critique.