Korean phrase
왜 그런가요? wae keu reon ga yo
Meaning
Why is that?
When to use it
This politely asks why something is true or has happened. It sounds gentle in everyday conversation and can be used with people who are not close.
Example dialogue
내일 회식이 취소됐어요. nae il hoe si gi chwi so dwae sseo yo
Tomorrow's company dinner was canceled.
왜 그런가요? wae keu reon ga yo
Why is that?