Korean phrase
~ 대신 신고할 수 있나요? ~ tae sin sin go hal ssu in na yo
Meaning
Can ___ report it instead?
When to use it
This politely asks if someone else can report it instead. It checks whether another person may handle the report in the speaker's place.
Example dialogue
폰을 잃어버렸는데 친구가 대신 신고할 수 있나요? po neul i reo beo ryeon neun de chin gu ga tae sin sin go hal ssu in na yo
I lost my phone, but can my friend report it instead?
네, 가능합니다. 친구분 연락처랑 분실한 장소 알려주시겠어요? ne ka neung ham ni da chin gu bun yeol lak cheo rang pun sil han chang so al lyeo ju si ge sseo yo
Yes, that's possible. Could you tell me your friend's contact information and where you lost it?