Korean phrase
~ 소리 좀 줄여 주세요. ~ so ri chom chu ryeo chu se yo
Meaning
Please turn down the volume on ___
When to use it
This politely asks for the volume to be lowered a little. It is often used in shared public spaces when consideration for others matters.
Example dialogue
지하철에서 핸드폰 소리 좀 줄여 주세요. chi ha cheo re seo haen deu pon so ri chom chu ryeo chu se yo
On the subway, please turn down the volume on your phone.
네, 죄송해요. 바로 줄일게요. ne choe song hae yo pa ro chu ril kke yo
Yes, I'm sorry. I'll turn it down right away.