Korean phrase

목소리가 잘 안 들려요. mok sso ri ga chal an teul lyeo yo

Meaning

I can't hear you clearly

When to use it

It means the speaker cannot hear the other person clearly. It is a polite way to explain difficulty hearing someone and ask for repetition, especially during a phone call.

Example dialogue

여보세요, 초등학교 행정실입니다. yeo bo se yo cho deung hak kkyo haeng jeong si rim ni da

Hello, this is the elementary school office.

죄송하지만 목소리가 잘 안 들려요. 다시 말씀해 주세요. choe song ha ji man mok sso ri ga chal an teul lyeo yo ta si mal sseum hae chu se yo

I'm sorry, but I can't hear you clearly. Please say that again.

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