Korean phrase
빈 ~ 있어요? pin ~ i sseo yo
Meaning
Is there an available ___?
When to use it
This asks if a seat or similar place is available. It is a polite everyday question, often used when checking for a seat or table.
Example dialogue
저기, 빈 자리 있어요? cheo gi pin cha ri i sseo yo
Excuse me, is there an available seat?
네, 저쪽 창가에 한 자리 있어요. ne cheo jjok chang ga e han cha ri i sseo yo
Yes, there's one by the window over there.