Business & Work

1. 명함을 드려도 될까요?

   Myeong-ham-eul deu-ryeo-do dwel-kka-yo?

   May I give you my business card?

   Usage

   Offering a business card during a formal first meeting

   Grammar Note

   "드리다" is the humble form of "주다" (to give). "〜도 될까요?" asks for permission politely.

2. 회의가 몇 시에 시작해요?

   Hoe-ui-ga myeot si-e si-jak-hae-yo?

   What time does the meeting start?

   Usage

   Checking the start time of a business meeting

   Grammar Note

   "회의" (meeting) is Sino-Korean. "몇 시에 시작해요?" is the standard way to ask when something starts.

3. 계약서에 서명해 주세요

   Gye-yak-seo-e seo-myeong-hae ju-se-yo

   Please sign the contract

   Usage

   Asking someone to sign a contract in a business context

   Grammar Note

   "계약서" is Sino-Korean for contract. "에 서명하다" means to sign (on/at).

4. 제안서를 이메일로 보내 주세요

   Je-an-seo-reul i-me-il-lo bo-nae ju-se-yo

   Please send the proposal by email

   Usage

   Requesting a business proposal or document to be sent via email

   Grammar Note

   "〜로 보내다" means to send by/via something. The particle "로" indicates means or direction.

5. 통역이 필요해요

   Tong-yeok-i pil-yo-hae-yo

   I need an interpreter

   Usage

   Requesting an interpreter for a business meeting

   Grammar Note

   "필요하다" means "to be necessary." "통역" is Sino-Korean for interpretation.

6. 예산이 얼마예요?

   Ye-san-i eol-ma-ye-yo?

   What is the budget?

   Usage

   Asking about the budget in a business negotiation or project

   Grammar Note

   "예산" is Sino-Korean for budget. "얼마예요?" is the standard way to ask about an amount.

7. 좋은 협력 부탁드립니다

   Jo-eun hyeop-ryeok bu-tak-deu-rim-ni-da

   I look forward to working with you

   Usage

   A formal closing phrase expressing hope for successful collaboration

   Grammar Note

   "부탁드리다" is the humble form of "부탁하다" (to request). Used in formal business settings.

8. 마감 기한이 언제예요?

   Ma-gam gi-han-i eon-je-ye-yo?

   When is the deadline?

   Usage

   Asking about the deadline for a project or task

   Grammar Note

   "마감 기한" means deadline. "언제예요?" asks when something is.

9. 회사 소개를 해 드릴게요

   Hoe-sa so-gae-reul hae deu-ril-ge-yo

   Let me introduce our company

   Usage

   Introducing your company at the start of a business meeting

   Grammar Note

   "드리다" is the humble form of "주다." "〜ㄹ게요" expresses the speaker's intention.

10. 납기일까지 배송 가능한가요?

    Nap-gi-il-kka-ji bae-song ga-neung-han-ga-yo?

    Can you deliver by the due date?

    Usage

    Confirming delivery timing with a supplier or vendor

    Grammar Note

    "〜까지" means "by/until." "가능하다" is a Sino-Korean adjective meaning possible.

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