Korean phrase
다녀왔습니다. ta nyeo wat sseum ni da
Meaning
I'm back
When to use it
This polite phrase announces a return after going out. It can be used at home or work, including when speaking to someone senior.
Example dialogue
잠깐 다녀왔습니다. cham kkan ta nyeo wat sseum ni da
I just stepped out and I'm back.
잘 다녀오셨어요? chal ta nyeo o syeo sseo yo
Did you get back safely?