Korean phrase

~쯤이에요. ~ jjeu mi e yo

Meaning

It's about ___

When to use it

This phrase gives an approximate time or amount. It is a polite, gentle way to give an estimate instead of an exact figure.

Example dialogue

회의가 몇 시예요? hoe ui ga myeot si ye yo

What time is the meeting?

한 시 쯤이에요. han si jjeu mi e yo

It's about one o'clock.

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