Korean phrase
~ 금지되나요? ~ keum ji doe na yo
Meaning
Is ___ prohibited?
When to use it
This asks whether something is not allowed. It politely checks a rule and is suitable for asking staff or someone unfamiliar.
Example dialogue
여기 전시관에서 사진 촬영이 금지되나요? yeo gi cheon si gwa ne seo sa jin chwa ryeong i keum ji doe na yo
Is photography prohibited in this exhibition hall?
일부 작품은 금지되어 있으니 표지를 확인해 주세요. il bu chak pu meun keum ji doe eo i sseu ni pyo ji reul hwa gin hae chu se yo
Some works are prohibited, so please check the signs.