Japanese phrase
どうやって遊ぶの？ dō ya tte aso bu no
Meaning
How do you play it?
When to use it
Requests a simple explanation of how an activity works. It sounds casual and fits conversations among children joining a game.
Example dialogue
鬼ごっこって、どうやって遊ぶの？ oni go kko tte dō ya tte aso bu no
How do you play tag?
順番に鬼を決めるよ。 jun ban ni oni o ki me ru yo
We take turns choosing who is it.