Japanese phrase

___のようすを教えてください。 ___ no yō su o oshi e te ku da sa i

Meaning

Could you tell me what ___ is like?

When to use it

Politely asks for an update about a person or activity. The phrase fits everyday questions when someone wants to know what happened or how things are going.

Example dialogue

先生、発表会のようすを教えてください。 sen sei hap pyō kai no yō su o oshi e te ku da sa i

Could you tell me how the school performance went?

上手に発表できましたよ。 jō zu ni hap pyō de ki ma shi ta yo

You did a good job presenting.

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