"clean your plate" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 把盤子裡的飯喫光

Definition

把盤子裡的飯喫得一點不剩。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

父母常對孩子說，要求把盤子喫乾淨，強調不浪費，有時聽起來較嚴厲或舊式。

Examples

Please clean your plate before you leave the table.

請在離開餐桌前**把盤子裡的飯喫光**。

My mom always tells me to clean my plate.

我媽媽總是讓我**把盤子裡的飯喫光**。

You don’t have to clean your plate if you’re not hungry.

如果不餓，你不用**把盤子裡的飯喫光**。

Kids today aren't always told to clean their plates anymore.

現在的小孩不總是被要求**把盤子喫光**了。

If you clean your plate, you can have dessert.

**把盤子裡的飯喫光**後就可以喫甜點了。

Grandpa always says we should clean our plates because others don’t have enough to eat.

爺爺總是說我們要**把盤子喫乾淨**，因為有人喫不飽飯。