～たら どうですか

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～たら どうですか

~tara doudesuka

How about if you ~? / Why don't you ~?

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The ～たら どうですか grammar point is used to gently make suggestions or give advice. It attaches to the た-form of verbs and can be translated as 'what if', 'how about', or 'why don't you'. It is a polite way to recommend an action.

Struttura

Schema
Verb-た form + ら どうですか
Verb-た formThe past tense (た-form) of the verb.
Esempi: 行った (went), 読んだ (read), 休んだ (rested), 帰った (returned)
らConditional particle meaning 'if'.
Esempi:
どうですかPhrase meaning 'how about' or 'what do you think'.
Esempi:

Esempi

Esempio 1
スキーに行ったらどうですか？
Sukii ni ittara doudesuka?
How about going skiing?
Analisi
スキーskiing
にto
行ったらif (you) go
どうですかhow about
Esempio 2
少し休んだらどうですか？
Sukoshi yasundara doudesuka?
What if you take a little break?
Analisi
少しa little
休んだらif (you) rest
どうですかhow about
Esempio 3
この本を読んだらどうですか？
Kono hon wo yondara doudesuka?
Why don't you read this book?
Analisi
このthis
本book
をobject marker
読んだらif (you) read
どうですかhow about
Esempio 4
タクシーで帰ったらどうですか？
Takushii de kaettara doudesuka?
How about going home by taxi?
Analisi
タクシーでby taxi
帰ったらif (you) go home
どうですかhow about

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