Korean phrase
~ 고장 났어요. ~ ko jang na sseo yo
Meaning
___ is broken
When to use it
This means that something is broken or no longer working. It is used in everyday reports about machines or devices and when requesting repair.
Example dialogue
어제 산 프린터가 고장 났어요. eo je san peu rin teo ga ko jang na sseo yo
The printer I bought yesterday is broken.
아, 불편하겠네. 어디가 문제예요? a pul pyeon ha gen ne eo di ga mun je ye yo
Oh, that's inconvenient. What's wrong with it?