~どう しますか。 (~dou shimasu ka.)
Explanation
Asking for someone's opinion or decision; 'what will you do?', 'how will you handle it?'.
Formation
Situation + どうしますか
Detailed Explanation
The ~どうしますか grammar point is used to ask for someone's opinion, decision, or course of action in a specific situation. It can be translated as 'what will you do?' or 'how will you handle it?' in English. This grammar point is formed by attaching どうしますか to the end of a sentence.
Examples
雨が降っているので、どうしますか?
Ame ga futte iru node, dou shimasu ka?
It's raining, so what will you do?
この問題について、どうしますか?
Kono mondai ni tsuite, dou shimasu ka?
What are you going to do about this issue?
彼が来なかったら、どうしますか?
Kare ga konakattara, dou shimasu ka?
If he doesn't come, what will you do?
進路を決める時、どうしますか?
Shinro wo kimeru toki, dou shimasu ka?
What will you do when choosing your career path?
Grammar content sourced from hanabira.org.