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Korean Travel Phrases

Out drinking

Say it like this

  1. 건배!geonbae!Cheers!
  2. 한 잔 받으세요.han jan badeuseyo.Let me pour you a drink.
  3. 저는 조금만 마실게요.jeoneun jogeumman masilgeyo.I'll just have a little.
  4. 술 잘 못 마셔요.sul jal mot masyeoyo.I can't drink much.
  5. 소맥 말아 줄까요?somaek mara julkkayo?Shall I mix you a soju-beer?
  6. 안주 하나 더 시킬까요?anju hana deo sikilkkayo?Shall we order another snack?
  7. 2차 갈래요?icha gallaeyo?Want to go to a second place?
  8. 오늘은 여기까지 할게요.oneureun yeogikkaji halgeyo.That's enough for me tonight.

Good to know

  • Don't pour your own glass; fill others' and they'll fill yours.
  • Turning slightly away to drink in front of an elder is a polite gesture.

All phrases use the polite -요 style, which works with strangers of any age.

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