Day 229 — How does it taste? | Korean Blueprint
Daily Korean
Today’s Phrase
맛이 어때요?
ma·si eot·tae·yo?
masi eottaeyo?
How does it taste?
Learning Tip

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Phrase Breakdown

맛이
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taste (subject)
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어때요?
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how is it?
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How does it taste?

Example Phrases

처음 먹어보는데 맛이 어때요?
cheoeum meogeoboneunde masi eottaeyo?
You’re trying it for the first time — how does it taste?
처음 먹어보는데 sets up background context: ‘since you’re trying it for the first time.’
맛이 좀 이상해요.
masi jom isanghaeyo.
The taste is a bit strange.
이상해요 means ‘is strange/odd’; softens the directness of the statement.
정말 맛있어요! 이거 뭐예요?
jeongmal massisseoyo! igeo mwoyeyo?
It’s really delicious! What is this?
맛있다 (tasty) is one of the most commonly used adjectives in Korean dining situations.

Related Phrases

맛있어요
massisseoyo
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짜요
jjayo
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달아요
darayo
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Quick Review
저는 채식주의자예요

Can you recall what this means?

jeoneun chaesigjuuijayeyo
I am a vegetarian