Korean phrase
죄송해요. choe song hae yo
Meaning
I'm sorry
When to use it
This is a polite way to say that the speaker is sorry. It suits a mild apology, including when speaking to someone older or not well known.
Example dialogue
버스에서 밀어서 죄송해요. peo seu e seo mi reo seo choe song hae yo
I'm sorry for pushing you on the bus.
괜찮아요. 다치지 않으셨어요? kwaen cha na yo ta chi ji a neu syeo sseo yo
It's okay. Are you hurt?