A1 Expression 중립

Coba lagi

Try again

Encouraging someone to make another attempt

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문화적 배경

The concept of 'Semangat' is central. Encouraging others is a way to maintain social harmony and collective morale. In Jakarta's tech scene, 'Coba lagi' is part of the 'fail fast' mentality, often used in English-Indonesian code-switching. Indonesian teachers are generally very encouraging and will use 'Coba lagi' to avoid making a student feel ashamed (malu) for a wrong answer. Indonesia has one of the largest mobile gaming communities. 'Coba lagi' is the most common phrase heard in discord chats after a 'Wipe Out'.

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Add 'Ya'

Adding 'ya' at the end ('Coba lagi ya') makes the encouragement sound much softer and friendlier.

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Word Order

Never say 'Lagi coba' when you mean 'Try again'. That means 'Currently trying'.

Encouraging someone to make another attempt

💡

Add 'Ya'

Adding 'ya' at the end ('Coba lagi ya') makes the encouragement sound much softer and friendlier.

⚠️

Word Order

Never say 'Lagi coba' when you mean 'Try again'. That means 'Currently trying'.

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Use with 'Ayo'

Start with 'Ayo' (Come on) to give the phrase more energy and impact.

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Semangat!

Pair 'Coba lagi' with 'Semangat!' to sound like a true local.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the blank to encourage your friend.

Jangan sedih, ____ lagi ya!

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Coba

'Coba lagi' is the standard phrase for encouragement.

Which phrase means 'Try again'?

Choose the correct order:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Coba lagi

The adverb 'lagi' must follow the verb 'coba'.

Match the situation with the best response.

Your friend failed their cooking experiment.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Coba lagi.

'Coba lagi' is used when someone fails a task.

Complete the dialogue.

A: 'Aduh, skor game-ku jelek sekali.' B: '____'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Coba lagi besok.

Encouraging a friend to try again later is a natural response.

🎉 점수: /4

시각 학습 자료

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fill in the blank to encourage your friend. Fill Blank A1

Jangan sedih, ____ lagi ya!

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Coba

'Coba lagi' is the standard phrase for encouragement.

Which phrase means 'Try again'? Choose A1

Choose the correct order:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Coba lagi

The adverb 'lagi' must follow the verb 'coba'.

Match the situation with the best response. situation_matching A1

Your friend failed their cooking experiment.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Coba lagi.

'Coba lagi' is used when someone fails a task.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: 'Aduh, skor game-ku jelek sekali.' B: '____'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Coba lagi besok.

Encouraging a friend to try again later is a natural response.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

10 질문

Yes, it is neutral. To make it more polite, add 'Silakan' at the beginning.

Yes, if you want to try a dish again, you can say 'Saya mau coba lagi'.

The formal version is 'Silakan mencoba kembali'.

It can also mean 'more' or 'currently' depending on the context and word order.

It's better to say 'Mohon dicoba kembali' to be safe.

Use 'Coba sekali lagi'.

Yes, 'Cuba lagi' is used in Malaysia with the same meaning.

Yes, you can say 'Aku harus coba lagi' (I must try again).

Yes, 'Gas lagi' is a popular slang alternative.

It is always a 'ch' sound, never a 'k' or 's' sound.

관련 표현

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Jangan menyerah

similar

Don't give up

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Sekali lagi

builds on

One more time

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Ulangi

specialized form

Repeat

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Mencoba kembali

specialized form

To try again (formal)

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Pantang menyerah

similar

Never give up

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