Day 224 — How may I help you? | Korean Blueprint
Daily Korean
Today’s Phrase
무엇을 도와드릴까요?
mu·eo·seul do·wa·deu·ril·kka·yo?
mueoseul dowadeurilkkayo?
How may I help you?
Grammar Spotlight

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Phrase Breakdown

무엇을
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what (object)
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도와드릴까요?
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shall I help you? (honorific)
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What can I help you with? (formal/honorific)

Example Phrases

안녕하세요. 무엇을 도와드릴까요?
annyeonghaseyo. mueoseul dowadeurilkkayo?
Hello. How may I help you?
도와드리다 is the humble/honorific form of 도와주다 (to help); used when assisting a customer or superior.
고장난 것 같은데요. 도와드릴까요?
gojangnanyeot gateunde-yo. dowadeurilkkayo?
It seems to be broken. Shall I help?
고장나다 means ‘to break down’; 것 같은데요 expresses a polite supposition.
제가 도와드릴 수 있어요.
jega dowadeuril su isseoyo.
I can help you.
제가 is the humble form of 내가 (I); 수 있어요 expresses capability.

Related Phrases

어떻게 도와드릴까요?
eotteoke dowadeurilkkayo?
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잠시만 기다려 주세요
jamsiman gidaryeo juseyo
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담당자를 연결해 드릴게요
damdangja-reul yeongyeolhae deurilgeyo
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Quick Review
요가 수업 들어요

Can you recall what this means?

yoga sueop deureoyo
I take yoga classes