Let's + verb
Grammar Pattern
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★★ Very Common
Casual
Meaning: Making suggestions that include yourself
提出包含自己的建议
Hacer sugerencias que te incluyen
自分を含めた提案をする
자신을 포함한 제안하기
'Let's' is short for 'Let us' and suggests doing something together: 'Let's go.' Negative: 'Let's not...' Questions: 'Shall we...?' Response: 'Yes, let's' or 'No, let's not.'
'Let's'是'Let us'的缩写,用来建议一起做某事:'Let's go.'否定形式:'Let's not...'疑问句:'Shall we...?'回答:'Yes, let's'或'No, let's not.'
'Let's' es la contracción de 'Let us' y sugiere hacer algo juntos: 'Let's go.' Negativo: 'Let's not...' Preguntas: 'Shall we...?' Respuesta: 'Yes, let's' o 'No, let's not.'
「Let's」は「Let us」の短縮形で、一緒に何かをすることを提案します:「Let's go.」否定形:「Let's not...」疑問文:「Shall we...?」返答:「Yes, let's」または「No, let's not.」
'Let's'는 'Let us'의 줄임말로, 함께 무언가를 하자는 제안입니다: 'Let's go.' 부정: 'Let's not...' 의문: 'Shall we...?' 응답: 'Yes, let's' 또는 'No, let's not.'
Examples
- Let's have lunch. 我们吃午饭吧。Vamos a almorzar.ランチにしましょう。점심 먹읍시다.
- Let's not argue about it. 我们别为这事争论了。No discutamos sobre eso.それについて言い争うのはやめましょう。그것에 대해 다투지 맙시다.
- Let's watch a movie tonight. 今晚我们看电影吧。Veamos una película esta noche.今夜映画を見ましょう。오늘 밤 영화 봅시다.
- Shall we go?' 'Yes, let's! 我们走吧?''好的,走吧!¿Nos vamos?' '¡Sí, vamos!行きましょうか?''はい、行きましょう!갈까요? '네, 갑시다!
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: spoken, everyday, social
Tone: inviting
✓ Do Say
- Let's start.开始吧。Empecemos.始めましょう。시작합시다.
- Let's not wait.别等了。No esperemos.待つのはやめましょう。기다리지 맙시다.
- Let's see what happens.看看会发生什么。Veamos qué pasa.何が起こるか見てみましょう。어떻게 되는지 봅시다.
✗ Don't Say
- Let's to go. (no 'to')Let's to go.(不加'to')Let's to go. (sin 'to')Let's to go.(「to」不要)Let's to go. ('to' 불필요)
- Let's we go. (no 'we')Let's we go.(不加'we')Let's we go. (sin 'we')Let's we go.(「we」不要)Let's we go. ('we' 불필요)
- Don't let's go. (use 'Let's not go')Don't let's go.(应用'Let's not go')Don't let's go. (usar 'Let's not go')Don't let's go.(「Let's not go」を使う)Don't let's go. ('Let's not go'를 사용할 것)
Origin & History
Suggestion pattern
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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