Korean phrase

걸어서 ~분 걸려요. keo reo seo ~ pun keol lyeo yo

Meaning

It takes ___ minutes on foot

When to use it

This phrase says how many minutes it takes to walk somewhere. It is a polite way to give travel time, often when giving directions or discussing how to reach a place.

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?

네, 걸어서 10분 걸려요. ne keo reo seo 10 pun keol lyeo yo

Yes, it takes 10 minutes on foot.

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