Let's learn about "갈비 어때요?"

(저녁으로) 갈비 어때요? : How about marinated ribs (for dinner)?; Why don’t we have marinated ribs?; How does marinated ribs sound?; Let’s have marinated ribs

[other expressions]

- 갈비(는) 어떠니? (to the younger people or friendly)

- 갈비(는) 어떠냐? (to the younger people or friendly)

- 갈비(는) 어때? (to the younger people or friendly)

- 갈비(는) 어떤가? (to the younger people or friendly)

- 갈비(는) 어때요? (honourific by '-요')

- 갈비(는) 어떤가요? (honourific by '-요')

- 갈비(는) 어떠세요? (more honourific by '시-')

- 갈비(는) 어떠셔요? (more honourific by '시-')

- 갈비(는) 어떠십니까? (more honourific by '시-')

[explanations]

* 저녁 : (1) [=해가 질 무렵부터 밤이 오기까지의 사이(between sunset and nightfall)] evening; nightfall; dusk (2) [=저녁 식사] dinner

- 내일[오늘 / 어제] 저녁 : tomorrow[this / yesterday] evening

- 저녁종 : the evening bell / the curfew

- 저녁마다 : every evening

* -으로 / -로 : as

* 갈비 : marinated ribs

* -는 : a particle makes 갈비 subjective after a word ends in a vowel

* 어떻다 : a short form of 어떠하다(be how)


* 어때? : 어떻(the stem of 어떻다; ㅎ erased before 어) + -어?(a non-honourific interrogative  verb ending suffix)

* 어떠세요? : 어떻(the stem of 어떻다; ㅎ erased before 어) + -시(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -어?(an interrogative  verb ending suffix) + -요(an honourific ending suffix)

* 어떠셔요? : 어떻(the stem of 어떻다; ㅎ erased before 어) + -시(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -여?(an interrogative  verb ending suffix) + -요(an honourific ending suffix)

* 어떠십니까? : 어떻(the stem of 어떻다; ㅎ erased before 어) + -시(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니까?(an honourific  interrogative  verb ending suffix) 


* a verb + -니? / -나? / -냐? / -어? / -지? / -는지? / -는가? / -ㄴ가? : a non-honourific interrogative  verb ending suffix

* a verb + -나? / -어? / -지? / -는지? / -는가? / -ㄴ가? +  -요 : an honourific ending suffix

* a verb + -세요? / -셔요? / -십니까? / -ㅂ니까? / -시는가요? / -시는지요? : an honourific  interrogative  verb ending suffix by ‘시-‘ / ‘-ㅂ’ / ‘-요’