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たらどう
tara dou
Description
「たらどう」は、あいてに「〜してみたら?」とすすめる時につかう、くだけた言い方です。
"たらどう" is a casual way to suggest to someone, like saying 'Why don't you try ~?'.
友だちや家ぞくなど、近い人によく使います。
It is often used with close people like friends or family.
Meanings
たらどうtara dou
why don't you...?; how about doing...?
少し休んだらどう?
How about taking a short break?
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Notes
- Form
たらどう = conditional 〜たら + どう ('how'), literally 'how about if you...'.
- Nuance
casual suggestion or advice; softer than a command but can sound pushy to superiors.
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