Korean phrase

덜 ~게 해 주세요. teol ~ ke hae chu se yo

Meaning

Please make it less ___

When to use it

This politely asks for a lower degree of a quality or amount. It is useful when requesting less spice, noise, or another adjustable feature.

Example dialogue

이거 덜 맵게 해 주세요. i geo teol maep kke hae chu se yo

Please make this less spicy.

네, 알겠습니다. 조금 덜 맵게 준비해 드리겠습니다. ne al get sseum ni da cho geum teol maep kke chun bi hae teu ri get sseum ni da

Yes, understood. I'll prepare it a little less spicy.

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