Korean phrases / Everyday Korean
카드요 / 현금이요
ka-deu-yo / hyeon-geum-i-yo
“Card / Cash”
🏷️ Any casual settingTextbook vs Real
Textbook현금으로 지불하겠습니다hyeon-geum-eu-ro ji-bul-ha-get-seum-ni-da
Real카드요 / 현금이요ka-deu-yo / hyeon-geum-i-yo
Why Koreans say it this way
One word + 요 is all you need. Korean convenience stores are almost entirely cashless now — just tap your card or phone. If the cashier asks 포인트 있으세요? (got points?), they mean a membership card like CU or GS.
Situation: convenience-store