Chinese phrase
要不要吃〜东西？ yào bú yào chī 〜 dōng xī
Meaning
Do you want to eat ___?
When to use it
It asks whether someone wants to eat something. It is a casual way to offer food or check if someone is hungry.
Example dialogue
外卖到了，要不要吃一些东西？ wài mài dào le yào bú yào chī yì xiē dōng xī
The takeout is here. Do you want something to eat?
不用了，我已经吃过了。 bú yòng le wǒ yǐ jīng chī guò le
No, thanks. I've already eaten.