Korean phrase
선반에서 ~ 못 찾겠어요. seon ba ne seo ~ mot chat kke sseo yo
Meaning
I can't seem to find ___ on the shelf
When to use it
It says that the speaker cannot find something on a shelf. It is a polite, gentle way to report the problem and ask for clarification or help.
Example dialogue
선반에서 책을 못 찾겠어요. seon ba ne seo chae geul mot chat kke sseo yo
I can't seem to find the book on the shelf.
무슨 책이에요? mu seun chae gi e yo
Which book is it?