Korean phrase
~ 통화해도 될까요? ~ tong hwa hae do toel kka yo
Meaning
Could I call ___?
When to use it
This politely asks whether a brief phone call is okay. It sounds mildly polite and suits familiar people or coworkers.
Example dialogue
잠깐 통화해도 될까요? cham kkan tong hwa hae do toel kka yo
Could I call you for a moment?
네, 괜찮아요. 무슨 일이에요? ne kwaen cha na yo mu seun i ri e yo
Yes, that's okay. What's the matter?