Japanese phrase
話したいですか? hana shi ta i de su ka
Meaning
Do you want to talk?
When to use it
Asks if someone wants to have a conversation. The polite form sounds gentle and is suitable for checking whether a person is ready to speak.
Example dialogue
話したいですか? hana shi ta i de su ka
Do you want to talk?
はい、今なら話せます。 ha i ima na ra hana se ma su
Yes, I can talk now.