All examples
The same thing, laid out by who you’re talking to or what you’re writing. All checked by a native Korean speaker. · 80
Hellos and goodbyes
- Asking how someone has been잘 지내는지 안부 묻기
- Checking that someone isn’t feeling unwell아픈 데는 없는지 묻기
- Saying good night잘 자라고 인사하기
- Saying you’re leaving first먼저 가겠다고 인사하기
- Asking if someone slept well잘 잤는지 묻기
- Asking if someone got home safely집에 잘 들어갔는지 묻기
- Offering to take someone home집까지 데려다주겠다고 하기
- Saying let’s meet again next time다음에 또 보자고 인사하기
- Saying it’s been a while오랜만이라고 인사하기
- Telling someone to get home safe조심히 가라고 인사하기
- Asking someone to give your regards to their parents부모님께 안부 전해 달라고 하기
- Asking if someone has recovered from being sick병이 좀 나았는지 묻기
- Asking if someone had a good weekend주말 잘 보냈는지 묻기
Meeting someone new
- Asking someone’s name이름 묻기
- Asking someone’s age나이 묻기
- Asking where someone lives어디 사는지 묻기
- Saying nice to meet you만나서 반갑다고 인사하기
- Asking if someone has children자녀가 있는지 묻기
- Asking for someone’s contact info연락처 묻기
Making plans
- Asking if someone is free tomorrow내일 시간 있는지 묻기
- Turning down a suggestion제안을 거절하기
- Asking what someone is doing now지금 뭐 하는지 묻기
- Suggesting going together같이 가자고 제안하기
- Asking someone to wait a moment잠깐 기다려 달라고 하기
- Apologizing for being late늦어서 미안하다고 하기
- Asking if it’s okay to call전화해도 되는지 묻기
- Asking if someone would like coffee커피 마시겠냐고 묻기
- Suggesting having a drink together술 한잔하자고 하기
- Asking where someone is right now지금 어디에 있는지 묻기
- Inviting someone to visit your home우리 집에 놀러 오라고 초대하기
- Asking when someone is coming언제 오는지 묻기
- Asking where someone is going어디 가는지 묻기
- Asking if someone is busy right now지금 바쁜지 묻기
- Letting someone know you’ve arrived도착했다고 알리기
At the table
- Asking if someone has eaten밥 먹었는지 묻기
- Asking what someone wants to eat뭐 먹고 싶은지 묻기
- Telling someone to eat plenty많이 먹으라고 권하기
- Inviting someone to sit here여기 앉으라고 권하기
- Telling someone to enjoy the food맛있게 먹으라고 하기
- Offering to treat someone to a meal밥을 사겠다고 하기
Mid-conversation
- Asking someone to say it again다시 한 번 말해 달라고 하기
- Saying you understood이해했다고 말하기
- Saying you are not sure잘 모르겠다고 말하기
- Asking if it’s okay to ask something하나 물어봐도 되는지 묻기
- Saying you have something to say할 말이 있다고 하기
- Asking someone to speak slowly천천히 말해 달라고 하기
- Asking someone’s opinion어떻게 생각하는지 의견 묻기
Thanks, sorry, congrats
- Saying thank you고맙다고 말하기
- Saying sorry미안하다고 말하기
- Wishing someone a happy birthday생일 축하하기
- Confessing that you like someone좋아한다고 고백하기
- Wishing someone a happy new year새해 인사하기
- Saying something as you hand over a gift선물을 건네며 말하기
- Congratulating someone on getting married결혼 축하하기
- Complimenting someone’s outfit옷이 잘 어울린다고 칭찬하기
Out and about
- Asking someone for help도와달라고 부탁하기
- Asking for directions길 묻기
- Asking where the restroom is화장실이 어디인지 묻기
- Asking to borrow an umbrella우산 좀 빌려 달라고 부탁하기
- Asking someone to take a photo사진 찍어 달라고 부탁하기
At a shop
- Ordering food음식 주문하기
- Asking to pay the bill계산해 달라고 하기
- Asking for it to go포장해 달라고 하기
- Asking if a store has something물건이 있는지 묻기
- Asking for a refund환불해 달라고 하기
- Asking how much something costs얼마인지 묻기
In writing
- Writing about your day하루 있었던 일 쓰기
- Writing that you were tired피곤했다고 쓰기
- Stating your opinion내 의견 밝히기
- Explaining a reason이유 설명하기
- Writing that the result differed from expectations결과가 예상과 달랐다고 쓰기
- Writing that a number has increased수가 늘었다고 쓰기
- Comparing pros and cons장점과 단점 비교하기
- Explaining with an example예를 들어 설명하기
- Pointing out a problem문제점 지적하기
- Introducing an opposing opinion반대 의견 소개하기
- Drawing a conclusion결론 내리기
- Writing about future plans앞으로의 계획 쓰기
- Stating the purpose of a study연구 목적 밝히기
- Quoting what someone said다른 사람의 말 인용하기