Korean phrase

~한 적이 있어요. ~ han cheo gi i sseo yo

Meaning

have done ___ before

When to use it

This expresses a past experience. It is a polite, everyday way to say that something happened before.

Example dialogue

한국에서 공부한 적이 있어요. han gu ge seo kong bu han cheo gi i sseo yo

I have studied in Korea before.

정말요? 언제요? cheong ma ryo eon je yo

Really? When?

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