Korean Greetings Part 2

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Korean Greetings:

Hi!

An-yŏng-ha-se-yo.   안녕하세요

Good morning!

An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo? / An-nyŏng-ha-se-yo? (polite)

안녕히 주무셨어요? 안녕하세요?

Good evening!

Shik-sa-ha-shŏ-ssŏ-yo? / An-nyŏng-ha-shŏ-ssŏ-yo? (polite)

식사하셨어요? 안녕하세요?

Welcome! (to greet someone)

Hwan-yŏng-ham-ni-da.   환영합니다.

How are you?

Chal ji-nae-shŏ-ssŏ-yo?   잘 지내셨어요?

I'm fine, thanks!

Ne. Chal ji-nae-ssŏ-yo.   네. 잘 지냈어요.

And you?

... ŭ-nyo/nŭ-nyo? *1   Title+ 은/는요?

Good/ So-So.

Chal ji-nae-ssŏ-yo. / Kŭ-jŏ kŭ-rae-yo.

잘 지냈어요. / 그저 그래요.

Thank you (very much)!

(Nŏ-mu) kam-sa-ham-ni-da!   (너무) 감사합니다!

You're welcome! (for "thank you")

A-ni-e-yo.   아니에요.

Hey! Friend!

Ya! Ch'in-gu! (informal)   야! 친구!

I missed you so much!

Nŏ-mu po-go shi-p'ŏ-ssŏ-yo.   너무 보고 싶었어요.

What's new?

Pyŏl-li-ri ŏp-ssŭ-shŏ-ssŏ-yo?   별일이 없으셨어요?

Nothing much

Ne. ŏp-ssŏ-ssŏ-yo.   네. 없었어요.

Good night!

An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-se-yo!   안녕히 주무세요!

See you later!

Na-jung-e bwae-yo!   나중에 봬요!

Good bye!

An-nyŏng-hi ga-se-yo! / An-nyŏng-hi ge-se-yo! *2

안녕히 가세요! /or/ 안녕히 계세요!


Asking for Help and Directions


I'm lost

Ki-rŭl i-rŏ-bŏ-ryŏ-ssŏ-yo.   길을 잃어버렸어요.

Can I help you?

Mu-ŏ-sŭl do-wa-dŭ-ril-kka-yo?   무엇을 도와 드릴까요?

Can you help me?

Chom to-wa-ju-shil ssu i-ssŭ-shi-na-yo?

좀 도와주실 수 있으시나요?

Where is the (bathroom/ pharmacy)?

(Hwa-jang-shil/yak-kuk)-i ŏ-di-ye-yo?

(화장실/약국)이 어디예요?

Go straight! then turn left/ right!

Tchuk ka-se-yo! Kŭ da-ŭ-me woen/o-rŭn tcho-gŭ-ro jom ga-se-yo.

쭉 가세요! 그 다음에 왼/오른 쪽으로 좀 가세요.

I'm looking for john.

Cha-ni-ran sa-ra-mŭl ch'at-ko-i-ssŭm-ni-da.

잔이란 사람을 찾고 있습니다.

One moment please!

Cham-kkan-ma-nyo!   잠깐만요!

Hold on please! (phone)

Cham-shi-ma-nyo!   잠시만요!

How much is this?

I-ge ŏl-ma-ye-yo?   이게 얼마예요?

Excuse me ...! (to ask for something)

Shil-le-ji-man...   실례지만...

Excuse me! ( to pass by)

Shil-le-ha-ge-ssŭm-ni-da.   실례하겠습니다.

Come with me!

Tta-ra o-se-yo!   따라 오세요!



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