Korean phrase

~ 대신 받아도 돼요. ~ tae sin pa da do twae yo

Meaning

Would it be okay if you received ___ for me?

When to use it

This asks someone to receive something for the speaker. It is a polite request, often used for a package or delivery when the speaker is away.

Example dialogue

내일 집에 없어서 택배 대신 받아도 돼요? nae il chi be eop sseo seo taek ppae tae sin pa da do twae yo

I won't be home tomorrow, so would it be okay if you received the package for me?

네, 괜찮아요. 제가 받아둘게요. ne kwaen cha na yo che ga pa da dul kke yo

Yes, that's okay. I'll receive it for you.

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