Korean phrase
~ 소요 시간은 얼마나 걸려요? ~ so yo si ga neun eol ma na keol lyeo yo
Meaning
How long does ___ take?
When to use it
This asks how long an activity will take. It is a polite, natural way to check the time needed in everyday conversation.
Example dialogue
짐 정리하는 데 소요 시간은 얼마나 걸려요? chim cheong ni ha neun te so yo si ga neun eol ma na keol lyeo yo
How long does it take to organize the luggage?
아파트 내부만 옮기면 한두 시간 정도 걸릴 것 같아요. a pa teu nae bu man om gi myeon han du si gan cheong do keol lil kkeot ka ta yo
I think it will take about one or two hours if we only move things within the apartment.