Repairs & Maintenance

Boilleoga gojangnasseoyo.

The heating is broken.

Use with your landlord or building manager. '보일러' (boiler) is used for heating in Korea.

Boilleo gojangnasseo.

The heating is broken.

Use with a roommate or family member.

Muri an nawayo.

Water is not coming out.

Use when a tap, shower, or flush stops working.

Mul an nawa.

Water is not coming out.

The casual form, useful if you are shouting to a roommate from the bathroom.

Muneul yeol su eopseoyo.

I cannot open the door.

Used when the lock is jammed or broken.

Bangi neomu chuwoyo.

The room is too cold.

Helps to stress that the heating repair is urgent.

Igeo surihal su isseoyo?

Can you repair this?

A standard, polite way to ask a professional or landlord for help.

Igeo gochil su isseo?

Can you fix this?

Use when asking a handy friend or roommate to fix something.

Eonje ol su isseoyo?

When can you come?

Used to schedule a time with the landlord or repair person.

Eonje ol su isseo?

When can you come?

Used to check when a friend or roommate can come help.

Oneul ol su eopseoyo?

Can't you come today?

Useful when the repair is an emergency.

Naeil gal geoyeyo.

I will go tomorrow.

What the landlord or repair person might say to confirm the appointment.