bây giờ ra sao?

/baːj˧ˀ˨ʔ zɔ˧˧ ɹaː˧˧ ʂaːw˧˧/

A common Vietnamese phrase meaning "how are things now?" or "what's going on now?", used to ask about the current state of a situation or a person's well-being.

Bạn mới đi du lịch về, bây giờ ra sao?

You just got back from your trip, how was it / how are things now?

Etymology

"Bây giờ" means "now" in Vietnamese, and "ra sao" means "turn out how" or "what like", the phrase formed naturally from these common words as a casual way to ask about current status.

Memory Aid

Break it down: "bây giờ" = now, "ra sao" = how is it → put together it asks how things are right now.

Collocations

hỏi bây giờ ra saothắc mắc bây giờ ra saobây giờ ra sao rồi

Synonyms

dạo này thế nàohiện tại ra sao

Related Words

bây giờthế nàohiện tại