✒ Must-Know Korean Phrases for Tourists!

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✏ Must-Know Korean Phrases for Tourists!

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이거 주세요 /igeo juseyo/
⇨ Please give me this.
⇨ You can point at anything you want and say "이거 주세요."

얼마예요? /eolmayeyo/
⇨ How much is this?

두와주세요!
⇨ Please help me!
⇨ if you're in a busy street and you don't know the direction, you can shout "두와주세요!"
⇨ This word is so applicable in so many situations where you need a help

이거 뭐예요? /igeo mwoyeyo/
⇨ What is this? / What's that
⇨ As a foreigner, you're not familiar with Korean Stuffs so you can ask and say "이거 뭐예요?"

싫어요 /shireoyo/
⇨ I don't like it / I hate this.

좋아요 /jowayo/
⇨ I like this / Good

저기요 /jogiyo/
⇨ Excuse me!
⇨ If you want to get someone's attention to ask for a direction or anything, you can say "저기요." then ask a question.

만나서 반가워요 /mannaseo pangawoyo/
⇨ Nice to meet you.
⇨ If we meet someone, we usually greet them and be polite. you can do that by saying "만나서 반가워요."

좀 깎아 주세요 /jom kkakka juseyo/
Please give me a discount.
⇨ If you're in a busy street like Hongdae (홍대) and you're buying but you find it so expensive you can say these phrases:

1. 좀 깎아 주세요 /jom kkakka juseyo/
•  please give me a little bit of discount.

2. 너무 비싸요. /neomu bissayo/
• too expensive.

3. 아~  너무 비싸아요. 깎아 주세요.
/ah~ neomu bissayo. kkakka juseyo/
• Ah~ So expensive. Please give me a discount.

감사합니다 /kamsahamnida/
⇨ Thank you.
⇨ And if they give you discount, you can say this phrase or anything that you're thankful for.

미안합니다 /mianhamnida/
⇨ I'm sorry

안녕하세요 /annyeonghaseyo/
⇨ Hello

___ 어디있어요?
⇨ Where is ____?
⇨ put something in front of 어디있어요.
(e.g. 화장실 어디있어요? which means Where is the bathroom?)

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