Learn Korean Korean Greetings and Everyday Expressions 3

Question 1

How do you say 'Goodbye' to someone who is leaving in Korean?

Accepted Answer

안녕히 가세요 (Annyeonghi gaseyo)

Answer

안녕히 가세요 means 'go peacefully' and is said to the person who is leaving.

Question 2

How do you say 'Goodbye' when YOU are the one leaving in Korean?

Accepted Answer

안녕히 계세요 (Annyeonghi gyeseyo)

Answer

안녕히 계세요 means 'stay peacefully' and is said to the person who remains.

Question 3

What does '맞아요 (Majayo)' mean?

Accepted Answer

That's right / Correct

Answer

맞아요 means 'that's right' or 'correct' and is used to affirm something.

Question 4

How would you ask 'Do you speak English?' in Korean?

Accepted Answer

영어 할 수 있어요? (Yeongeo hal su isseoyo?)

Answer

영어 할 수 있어요 literally asks 'Can you do English?' meaning 'Can you speak English?'

Question 5

What is the polite way to say 'Yes' in Korean?

Accepted Answer

네 (Ne)

Answer

네 is the polite and standard affirmative response in Korean.

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