A2Korean

Renting a Bike or Scooter

Essential phrases for renting a bicycle or electric scooter, understanding pricing and app rules, and handling the return.

Key Phrases

Voice
Asking to rent · 2 ways to say it

자전거 빌리고 싶어요.

neutral

jajeongeo billigo sipeoyo.

I want to rent a bicycle.

Use this when speaking to rental shop staff.

전동 킥보드 빌릴 거야?

casual

jeondong kikbodeu billil geoya?

Are you going to rent an electric scooter?

Use with friends when deciding what to ride.

Asking the price · 2 ways to say it

한 시간에 얼마예요?

neutral

han sigane eolmayeyo?

How much is it for one hour?

한 시간 얼마야?

casual

han sigan eolmaya?

How much for an hour?

Asking a friend to check the app.

Asking about deposit

보증금이 있어요?

neutral

bojeunggeumi isseoyo?

Is there a deposit?

Asking for equipment

헬멧도 빌릴 수 있어요?

neutral

helmetdo billil su isseoyo?

Can I also rent a helmet?

Using the app

앱이 필요해요?

neutral

aebi piryohaeyo?

Do I need the app?

Paying

앱으로 돈을 내요?

neutral

aebeuro doneul naeyo?

Do I pay with the app?

Returning / Parking · 2 ways to say it

어디에 반납해요?

neutral

eodie bannaphaeyo?

Where do I return it?

우리 어디에 주차해?

casual

uri eodie juchahae?

Where do we park?

Asking a friend where you should park the shared scooter.

Reporting damage

이거 이미 고장 났어요.

neutral

igeo imi gojang nasseoyo.

This is already broken.

Use this to avoid being charged for existing damage.

Practice Dialogue

Traveler
자전거 빌리고 싶어요.
jajeongeo billigo sipeoyo.
Staff
네, 한 시간에 오천 원입니다.
ne, han sigane ocheon wonimnida.
Traveler
보증금이 있어요?
bojeunggeumi isseoyo?
Staff
아니요, 없어요. 하지만 우리 앱이 필요해요.
aniyo, eopseoyo. hajiman uri aebi piryohaeyo.
Traveler
앱으로 돈을 내요?
aebeuro doneul naeyo?
Staff
네, 맞아요.
ne, majayo.
Traveler
헬멧도 빌릴 수 있어요?
helmetdo billil su isseoyo?
Staff
네, 헬멧은 저기에 있어요.
ne, helmeseun jeogie isseoyo.
Traveler
나중에 어디에 반납해요?
najunge eodie bannaphaeyo?
Staff
다시 여기로 와요. 그리고 앱으로 반납해요.
dasi yeogiro wayo. geurigo aebeuro bannaphaeyo.

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