Korean phrase

보통 ~쯤 걸려요. po tong ~ jjeum keol lyeo yo

Meaning

It usually takes about ___

When to use it

It means something usually takes about this long. It is a polite, common way to give an approximate duration in daily conversation.

Example dialogue

여기서 시청까지 얼마나 걸려요? yeo gi seo si cheong kka ji eol ma na keol lyeo yo

How long does it take from here to City Hall?

보통 한 시간 쯤 걸려요. po tong han si gan jjeum keol lyeo yo

It usually takes about an hour.

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