Word on street
备荒食物
Food reserves
(bèi huāng shí wù)
A: My stomach gave me so much pain this afternoon.
我今儿下午胃疼得厉害。
(wǒ jīnr xiàwǔ wèi téngde lìhài.)
B: What's wrong?
怎么回事?
(zěnme húishì?)
A: I forgot to eat lunch and it took revenge on me.
我忘吃午饭了。结果胃报复我来着。
(wǒ wàngchī wǔfàn le, jiéguǒ wèi bàofù wǒ láizhe.)
B: That's why I told you to have some food reserves in your office.
这就是为什么我老说你得有备荒食物。
(zhè jiùshì wèishénme wǒ lǎoshuō nǐ děi yǒu bèihuāng shíwù.)
A: But I have no time!
但我没时间吃啊!
(dàn wǒ méi shíjiān chī a!)