Korean phrases / Everyday Korean
저 ○○인데요, 전화 좀 주세요
jeo ○○-in-de-yo, jeon-hwa jom ju-se-yo
“This is ○○, please call me back”
🏷️ Any casual settingTextbook vs Real
Textbook음성 메시지를 남기겠습니다eum-seong me-si-ji-reul nam-gi-get-seum-ni-da
Real저 ○○인데요, 전화 좀 주세요jeo ○○-in-de-yo, jeon-hwa jom ju-se-yo
Why Koreans say it this way
~인데요 (I'm~ / This is~) is how you identify yourself on the phone. Fun fact: Koreans barely leave voicemails anymore. KakaoTalk voice messages killed voicemail. If someone doesn't answer, you just KaTalk them.
Situation: phone