What does 가위바위보 하자 mean?
가위바위보 하자 means "let’s play rock-paper-scissors" in Korean.
How it works here
가위바위보 하자 uses N 하자 to make a casual joint suggestion.
Key expression
N 하자
To suggest doing an activity together
N 하자 is an informal suggestion meaning “Let’s do N.”
When it's used
Used to casually suggest doing an activity together with a friend or close person.
The line
근데 네가 진짜 잘하잖아 가위바위보 하자
But you’re really good. Let’s play rock-paper-scissors.
The speaker invites a close person to do something together right away.
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More examples
점심 먹자.
Let’s have lunch.
산책하자.
Let’s go for a walk.
Quick check
When would you use this expression?
가위바위보 하자
근데 네가 진짜 잘하잖아 가위바위보 하자
But you’re really good. Let’s play rock-paper-scissors.
- Strongly prohibiting someone from doing something now.
- Telling a close friend, “Let’s play soccer together.”
- Asking someone to stay quietly alone.
Show the answer
Telling a close friend, “Let’s play soccer together.”
to suggest doing an activity together. N 하자 is an informal suggestion meaning “Let’s do N.”
Other words in this line
- 네
- You
- 진짜
- Really
- 잘하다
- To be good at
- 가위바위보
- Rock-paper-scissors
- 하다
- To do
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