Korean phrase
친구 ~해도 돼요? chin gu ~ hae do twae yo
Meaning
Is it okay if I ___ my friend?
When to use it
This asks if doing something involving a friend is okay. It is a friendly, polite way to check permission in casual conversation.
Example dialogue
친구한테 전화해도 돼요? chin gu han te cheon hwa hae do twae yo
Is it okay if I call my friend?
네, 괜찮아요. ne kwaen cha na yo
Yes, that's fine.