B1 Expression Formal

다시 말해 주시겠어요?

dasi malhae jusigesseoyo?

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Meaning

Politely asking someone to repeat what they have just said.

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Cultural Background

Politeness is tied to social hierarchy. Clarity is valued, but face is more important. Students are expected to be attentive. Staff are expected to be polite.

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Smile

Smiling while asking makes you sound less frustrated.

Meaning

Politely asking someone to repeat what they have just said.

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Smile

Smiling while asking makes you sound less frustrated.

Test Yourself

Which is the most polite way to ask for repetition?

Which sentence is best for a business meeting?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 다시 말해 주시겠어요?

The other options are too informal for a business setting.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Which is the most polite way to ask for repetition? Choose B1

Which sentence is best for a business meeting?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 다시 말해 주시겠어요?

The other options are too informal for a business setting.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, it is perfect for teachers.

Related Phrases

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다시 한번 말씀해 주시겠어요?

specialized form

Could you please say it one more time?

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