다른 거요
dareun geoyo
In Korean, "anything else" is said as 다른 거요 (dareun geoyo).
다른 거요 is used to ask if there is any other thing. When you use this phrase as a question, the pitch typically rises at the end to indicate you are asking if the listener requires anything further.
Meaning: any other thing (pron)
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of 다른 (other/different) and 거 (thing/object) followed by the polite particle 요.
How do you pronounce it?
dareun geoyo
Did you know?
- If you are shopping, a clerk might use the phrase 더 찾으시는 거 있으세요? to ask if there is 'anything else' you are looking for.
- Korean uses the same root 다른 for 'anything else' as it does for 'different'. This means 'something else' and 'something different' are often the same word.
- If you want to say 'nothing else' in response to 다른 거요, you can simply shake your head and say 없어요, which literally means 'there is not'.
Examples in context
- 다른 거요?dareun geoyo?Anything else?
- 이거 말고 다른 거요.igeo malgo dareun geoyo.Something else besides this.
- 다른 거요, 추천해 주세요.dareun geoyo, chucheonhae juseyo.Please recommend something else.
Example conversation
Ji-eun is taking Do-hyun's order at a cafe.
- 지은 Ji-eun아이스 아메리카노 한 잔 드릴게요. 다른 거요?aiseu amerikano han jan deurilgeyo. dareun geoyo?One iced americano. Anything else?
- 도현 Do-hyeon아니요, 그거면 됐어요.aniyo, geugeomyeon dwaesseoyo.No, that's all.
- 지은 Ji-eun네, 그럼 결제 도와드릴게요.ne, geureom gyeolje dowadeurilgeyo.Okay, I'll help you with the payment.
- 도현 Do-hyeon감사합니다.gamsahamnida.Thank you.
