Korean phrase

~ 찾는 데 시간이 얼마나 걸려요? ~ chan neun te si ga ni eol ma na keol lyeo yo

Meaning

How long does it take to find ___?

When to use it

This asks how long it takes to find something. It is a polite question, often used when asking about a lost item, in everyday or somewhat formal situations.

Example dialogue

지갑 찾는 데 시간이 얼마나 걸려요? chi gap chan neun te si ga ni eol ma na keol lyeo yo

How long does it take to find a wallet?

한 시간 정도면 찾을 수 있을 것 같아요. han si gan cheong do myeon cha jeul ssu i sseul kkeot ka ta yo

I think I can find it in about an hour.

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