たらどうですか

How about doing ~?

Romaji: taradoudesuka

Meaning & usage

Why don't you do ~?; what about doing ~? | A phrase which expresses a suggestion (literally: How would you feel if you do something?)

Example sentences 3

  1. もっと日本の本を読んだらどうですか。

    Why don't you read more Japanese books?

  2. サラダも食べたらどうですか。

    Why don't you eat salad, too?

  3. 山村先生に聞いたらどうですか。

    Why don't you ask Professor Yamamura?