I Don't Drink With Villains
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ID: 2676
Intermediate
Another drinking lesson and another great chance to learn some useful language to politely decline a drink and say that you would prefer to have tea instead. High use language for any social occasion.
Gwilym,Fiona Tian
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| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 敬 | jìng | to toast (with a drink) | |
| 君子动口不动手 | jūnzǐ dòngkǒu bù dòngshǒu | a gentleman uses his mouth not his hands | |
| 倒 | dào | to pour | |
| 小人 | xiǎorén | vile character |
来来这杯我敬你
lái 来lái 来zhè 这bēi 杯wǒ 我jìng 敬nǐ 你
Come come, I'll toast you.
君子动口不动手你动口喝别动手倒
jūnzǐ dòngkǒu bú dòngshǒu 君子动口不动手nǐ 你dòng 动kǒu 口hē 喝bié 别dòngshǒu 动手dào 倒
A gentleman fights with his mouth not with his hands, use your mouth to drink, don't use your hand to pour.
那我不做君子我做小人还是要敬你
nà 那wǒ 我bú 不zuò 做jūnzǐ 君子wǒ 我zuò 做xiǎorén 小人háishì 还是yào 要jìng 敬nǐ 你
Then I'll not be a gentleman, I'll be a villain, but I'll still toast you.
哈哈我不跟小人喝酒
hāhā 哈哈wǒ 我bù 不gēn 跟xiǎorén 小人hējiǔ 喝酒
Haha! I don't drink with villain.
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