Korean phrase
문자 ~도 될까요? mun ja ~ to toel kka yo
Meaning
May I ___ a text?
When to use it
This politely asks whether it is okay to send a text. It is a gentle way to ask permission in everyday conversation.
Example dialogue
저기, 지금 문자 보내도 될까요? cheo gi chi geum mun ja po nae do toel kka yo
Excuse me, may I send a text now?
네, 괜찮아요. 보내세요. ne kwaen cha na yo po nae se yo
Yes, that's fine. Go ahead.