Vocab Info
N1 Expression
どうだいHow did you like ...?, How about ...?, What's going on?, How's it going?
Dictionary Definition
Expression
1.
How did you like ...?, How about ...?, What's going on?, How's it going?
All Forms
どうだい
Details
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Examples
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友達に:「禁酒をしたらどうだい?」
To a friend: 'How about giving up drinking?'
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医者:「健康のために暴飲暴食をやめたらどうだい?」
Doctor: 'How about quitting overeating and heavy drinking for the sake of your health?'
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父:「新しい彼氏とはどうだい?」娘:「ほっといてよ!」
Father: 'How's it going with your new boyfriend?' Daughter: 'Leave me alone!'
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夫:「ダイエットの調子はどうだい?」妻:「全然。体重が一向に減らないの。」
Husband: 'How's the diet going?' Wife: 'No good. My weight is not decreasing at all.'
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妻に「タバコをやめたらどうだい?」と言われた。妻を相手に却下はできない。
My wife said to me, 'How about quitting smoking?' I can't reject her suggestion.
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