Japanese phrase
___ならどうですか？ ___ na ra dō de su ka
Meaning
How about ___?
When to use it
Suggests an option for consideration. It is a polite and soft way to make a suggestion in everyday conversation.
Example dialogue
昼ご飯、まだ決めてないんです。 hiru go han ma da ki me te na i n de su
I have not decided on lunch yet.
ラーメンならどうですか？ rā me n na ra dō de su ka
How about ramen?