Unit 05

Ordering in the Restaurant

์‹๋‹น์—์„œ ์ฃผ๋ฌธํ•˜๊ธฐ
Ordering in the Restaurant

Lesson

์–ด์„œ ์˜ค์„ธ์š”. [eo-seo o-se-yo]
Welcome!

  • ์–ด์„œ [eo-seo] means "quickly"
  • ์˜ค์„ธ์š” [o-se-yo] means "Please, come."
  • Literally means "Quickly come, please."

๋ช‡ ๋ถ„์ด์„ธ์š”? [myeot bun-i-se-yo?]
How many people?

  • ๋ช‡ [myeot] means "how many?"
  • ๋ถ„ [bun] is a honorific counter word for "people"
  • ์ด์„ธ์š”? [i-se-yo?] honorific version of ์ด์—์š”? [i-e-yo?]
  • Literally means "How many, people, is it?"

Counter word ๋ถ„ [bun] is for honored guest.
To refer yourself, use the non honored counter word ๋ช… [myeong]

ํ•œ ๋ช…์ด์—์š”. [han myeong-i-e-yo]
One person.

๋‘ ๋ช…์ด์—์š”. [du myeong-i-e-yo]
Two people.

๋‹ค์„ฏ ๋ช…์ด์—์š”. [da-seot myeong-i-e-yo]
Five people.

์ด์ชฝ์œผ๋กœ ์˜ค์„ธ์š”. [i-jjo-geu-ro o-se-yo]
Please come this way.

  • ์ด์ชฝ์œผ๋กœ [i-jjo-geu-ro] means "this way"
  • ์˜ค์„ธ์š” [o-se-yo] used to mark the "Please, come."
  • Literally means "this way, please come"

Conversation

  • A: ๋ช‡ ๋ถ„์ด์„ธ์š”? [myeot bun-i-se-yo?]
    How many people?
  • B: ๋‘ ๋ช…์ด์—์š”.
    We are a party of two.
  • B: ์ด์ชฝ์œผ๋กœ ์˜ค์„ธ์š”. [i-jjo-geu-ro o-se-yo]
    Please come this way.
  • A: ๋„ค
    Okay.

Vocabulary

Korean English
๋ช… [myeong] number of people
๋ถ„ [bun] number of people (honorific)
๊ฐœ [gae] piece
Korean English
๋ณ‘ [byeong] bottle
๊ถŒ [gwon] book
์žฅ [jang] sheet