Korean phrase
제가 잘못했어요. che ga chal mo tae sseo yo
Meaning
I made a mistake
When to use it
This expression means that the speaker made a mistake. It politely admits an error and can also serve as a gentle apology.
Example dialogue
보고서 숫자가 틀렸어요. po go seo sut jja ga teul lyeo sseo yo
The numbers in the report are incorrect.
죄송합니다. 제가 잘못했어요. 바로 수정하겠습니다. choe song ham ni da che ga chal mo tae sseo yo pa ro su jeong ha get sseum ni da
I'm sorry. I made a mistake. I'll correct it right away.