Korean phrase

~해도 괜찮으세요? ~ hae do kwaen cha neu se yo

Meaning

Is it okay if I ___?

When to use it

This politely asks for permission to do something. It is common in everyday conversation and natural with people the speaker does not know well.

Example dialogue

이 서류를 복사해도 괜찮으세요? i seo ryu reul pok ssa hae do kwaen cha neu se yo

Is it okay if I copy this document?

네, 복사하셔도 돼요. ne pok ssa ha syeo do twae yo

Yes, you may copy it.

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