Korean phrase
총 ~ 얼마예요? chong ~ eol ma ye yo
Meaning
How much is ___ in total?
When to use it
This asks for the total price of a group of items. It is a polite, everyday expression used in shops to check the combined cost.
Example dialogue
저기요, 이거 두 개랑 저거 한 개 합쳐서 총 3개 얼마예요? cheo gi yo i geo tu kae rang cheo geo han kae hap cheo seo chong 3 kae eol ma ye yo
Excuse me, how much are two of these and one of those, three in total?
네, 합쳐서 3개는 총 15,000원입니다. ne hap cheo seo 3 kae neun chong 15 000 wo nim ni da
Yes, three items in total cost 15,000 won.