Korean phrase

차로 ~분 정도 걸려요. cha ro ~ pun cheong do keol lyeo yo

Meaning

It takes about ___ minutes by car

When to use it

This expression gives an approximate travel time by car. It is used in everyday conversation to say how long a trip takes, while allowing for changes in traffic.

Example dialogue

여기서 공항까지 얼마나 걸려요? yeo gi seo kong hang kka ji eol ma na keol lyeo yo

How long does it take from here to the airport?

차로 30 분 정도 걸려요. cha ro 30 pun cheong do keol lyeo yo

It takes about 30 minutes by car.

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