How to Say I'll Pay by Card in Korean: 8 Ways, and Who Each One Is For
You are at the counter, the cashier has scanned everything, and now they are looking at you. How to say I'll pay by card in Korean is one of those things you will need on your first day in the country and roughly four times a day after that. The good news: this is a low-drama situation. Nobody will think you are rude for picking the wrong card phrase the way they would if you got an apology wrong. The bad news: half the phrases learners bring in from apps are things a cashier says to you , not things you say to them, and using them backwards is the part that gets a confused stare. There is also a second trap that has nothing to do with politeness. Korean cashiers ask a follow-up question — about instalments, or about a points card — and if you do not know it is coming, you will freeze mid-transaction with a queue behind you. That question is in here too. Situation Telling a cashier you will pay by card How much politeness matters Low - almost any polite ending works, b...