Korean phrase
편하게 ~라고 불러도 될까요? pyeon ha ge ~ ra go pul leo do toel kka yo
Meaning
Would it be okay if I called you ___?
When to use it
This politely asks to use a less formal form of address. It suits a first meeting or a wish to become more familiar, but it should be used carefully with someone senior.
Example dialogue
안녕하세요. 편하게 지아라고 불러도 될까요? an nyeong ha se yo pyeon ha ge chi a ra go pul leo do toel kka yo
Hello. Would it be okay if I called you Jia?
네, 괜찮아요. 편하게 지아라고 불러주세요. ne kwaen cha na yo pyeon ha ge chi a ra go pul leo ju se yo
Yes, that's fine. Please call me Jia.