I couldn’t care less.：”dō demo ī” Japanese Phrase #306
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どうでもいい。(dō demo ī)
I couldn’t care less. / 随便。 / 알게 뭐야. / Sao cũng được.
When you want to describe “you are not at all concerned about something; it doesn’t matter to you”, you would be able to use “どうでもいい。(dō demo ī)” which means “I couldn’t care less.”. Everybody could use this in daily conversations as casual and “どうでもいいです。(dō demo ī desu)” is used as polite and formal.
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Sample 1
tatsuyaミクって、悪口が本当に好きだよね？ (Miku really likes to trash talk, doesn’t she?) (未来这个人，真的很喜欢说别人坏话呢。) (미쿠는 남 험담하는 것을 정말 좋아해. 그치?) (Miku thực sự thích nói xấu ấy nhỉ?) (Miku tte, waruguchi ga hontōni suki dayo ne?)
yukaどうでもいいよ。 (I couldn’t care less.) (随便啦。) (알게 뭐야.) (Sao cũng được quan tâm làm gì.) (dō demo ī yo.)
tatsuyaだよね。 (Right.) (也是。) (그렇긴 하지.) (Đúng ha, quan tâm làm gì.) (dayo ne.)
Sample 2
yuka彼女が浮気してたらどうしますか？ (What if your girlfriend is cheating on you?) (如果你女朋友出轨你会怎么办？) (여자친구가 바람 피운다면 어떻게 하시겠어요?) (Bạn sẽ làm gì nếu bạn gái của bạn bắt cá hai tay?) (kanojo ga uwaki shitetara dō shimasu ka?)
tatsuya彼女いないので、どうでもいいです。 (I couldn’t care less because I don’t have my girlfriend.) (反正我没女朋友，怎样都好啦。) (여자친구가 없어서 별로 상관 없어요.) (Vì tôi không có bạn gái nên tôi không quan tâm lắm. ) (kanojo inai node, dō demo ī desu.)
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