Korean phrase

~ 대신 써 주실 수 있나요? ~ tae sin sseo chu sil ssu in na yo

Meaning

Could you use ___ instead?

When to use it

This politely asks for a different word or phrase. It suits formal situations and conversations with someone of higher status.

Example dialogue

이 표현 대신 써 주실 수 있나요? i pyo hyeon tae sin sseo chu sil ssu in na yo

Could you use this expression instead?

네, 그렇게 하겠습니다. ne keu reo ke ha get sseum ni da

Yes, I will.

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