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사장님, 이거 조금만 깎아주실 수 있어요?
sa-jang-nim, ee-guh jo-geum-man kka-kka-ju-shil su i-ssuh-yo
Sajangnim, could you give me a little discount on this?
When to use this sentence
In traditional markets or small local shops, saying this with a smile feels natural and friendly. The word for “a little” softens the request so it doesn’t sound like you’re pushing for a huge discount.
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두 개 같이 사면 할인 돼요?
du-gae ga-chi sa-myeon ha-lin dwe-yo
If I buy two together, do I get a discount?
When to use this sentence
This works well for items you often buy in sets, like socks, accessories or souvenirs. Even when there’s already a “1+1” deal, asking this can sometimes get you a little extra surprise.
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현금으로 내면 더 싸요?
hyun-geum-eu-ro nae-myeon deo ssa-yo
Is it cheaper if I pay in cash?
When to use this sentence
Some shops offer a special “cash price” to save on card fees. This question doesn’t guarantee a discount, but it sounds polite and often makes the owner willing to help if they can.
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선물용인데 예쁘게 포장해 주실 수 있어요?
sun-mul-yong-in-de ye-ppeu-ge po-jang-hae ju-shil su i-ssuh-yo
It’s for a gift, could you wrap it nicely for me?
When to use this sentence
You’ll use this a lot in cosmetic shops, diffuser stores or gift boutiques. Many places in Korea offer free gift wrapping, and saying this first often gets you a nice box and ribbon without extra charge.
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여기 사진 찍어도 돼요?
yeo-gi sa-jin jjik-eo-do dwe-yo
Is it okay if I take pictures here?
When to use this sentence
In cute cafés, select shops or interior stores, you’ll often want to take photos. But every place has different rules, so asking like this first lets you keep your memories without making anyone uncomfortable.
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그냥 구경만 하고 있어요.
geu-nyang gu-gyung-man ha-go i-ssuh-yo
I’m just looking around for now.
When to use this sentence
Use this when staff are kindly following you and you’d like a bit more space. One sentence is enough for them to step back and let you browse freely on your own.