Popular with girls/boys!:モテる!Today’s Phrase #42
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モテる! (moteru)
Popular with girls/boys! / 受欢迎的! / 인기있다! / Đào hoa!
When he/she is popular with girls/boys, you would say “彼/彼女はモテる!(He/She is popular with girls/boys!)” and “私はモテる!(I am popular with girl/boys!)”, “あなたはモテる!(You are popular with girl/boys!)” which you would be able to say. Furthermore, “モテるでしょ?” means “You are popular with girls/boys, huh?”
Example 1

家まで車で送るよ! (I’ll give you a ride!) (我开车送妳回家!) (집까지 차로 데려다줄게!) (Tôi sẽ lái xe chở bạn về.)

モテるでしょ? (You’re popular with girls, huh?) (你很受欢迎对吧?) (인기 많죠?) (Bạn chắc được nhiều người yêu thích lắm nhỉ?)

まあね。 (Sort of.) (还好啦。) (그저 그렇지 뭐) (Cũng tạm.)
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Example 2

レイ君カッコイイー! (Rei-kun is so hot!) (连好帅喔ー!) (레이군 멋있다~!) (Rei thật đẹp trai!)

あいつモテるよ。 (He’s popular with girls.) (他很受欢迎喔。) (저녀석 인기 많아.) (Anh ta được nhiều người thích lắm đấy.)

だと思ったー。 (I thought so.) (我想也是。) (그럴 줄 알았어~) (Tôi cũng nghĩ vậy.)
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