Korean phrase
한국말을 잘 못해요. han gung ma reul chal mo tae yo
Meaning
I don't speak Korean very well
When to use it
It means the speaker does not speak Korean very well. It is a polite, modest way to describe limited ability and can signal that slower speech would help.
Example dialogue
저는 한국말을 잘 못해요. cheo neun han gung ma reul chal mo tae yo
I don't speak Korean very well.
괜찮아요. 천천히 말해 드릴게요. kwaen cha na yo cheon cheon hi mal hae teu ril kke yo
That's okay. I'll speak slowly.