Chinese phrase
你考虑过〜吗？ nǐ kǎo lǜ guò 〜 ma
Meaning
Have you considered ___?
When to use it
This phrase asks if someone has considered an idea or action. It is common in polite questions about plans, choices, or possible next steps.
Example dialogue
你考虑过把这项工作外包给第三方吗？ nǐ kǎo lǜ guò bǎ zhè xiàng gōng zuò wài bāo gěi dì sān fāng ma
Have you considered outsourcing this work to a third party?
考虑过，我们可以试试，但要控制质量和进度。 kǎo lǜ guò wǒ men ké yǐ shì shì dàn yào kòng zhì zhì liàng hé jìn dù
We have considered it; we can give it a try, but we need to control quality and progress.