Japanese phrase
最近はいかがお過ごしですか? sai kin wa i ka ga o su go shi de su ka
Meaning
How have you been lately?
When to use it
Asks about someone's recent well-being. It is a polite and warm greeting often used after some time apart.
Example dialogue
お久しぶりです。最近はいかがお過ごしですか? o hisa shi bu ri de su sai kin wa i ka ga o su go shi de su ka
It has been a while. How have you been lately?
おかげさまで元気です。そちらはいかがですか? o ka ge sa ma de gen ki de su so chi ra wa i ka ga de su ka
I have been well, thanks. How about you?