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How to say Stop Here in Korean: yeo gi se wo ju se yo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. When do Koreans say "Stop here" — 여기서 세워 주세요 (yeogiseo sewo juseyo)?

Koreans use it mainly in taxis or cars when they want the driver to stop at a specific place.

Q2. Is "Stop here" — 여기서 세워 주세요 (yeogiseo sewo juseyo) polite enough?

Yes. "여기서 세워 주세요 (yeogiseo sewo juseyo)" is polite and natural. You can also say "여기서 세워 줘 (yeogiseo sewo jwo)" casually.

Q3. What should I say in a formal setting?

You can say "Stop here" — 여기서 세워 주십시오 (yeogiseo sewo jusipsio).

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What does "여기서 세워 주세요 (yeogiseo sewo juseyo)" mean?

여기서 세워 주세요 means "Stop here, please" or "Please stop the car here." It's the essential taxi phrase in Korea. 여기서 (yeogiseo) = here/at this place, 세우다 (seuda) = to stop/park, 주세요 (juseyo) = please give me the favor. It tells the driver to end the ride at this exact spot.

Polite: 여기서 세워 주세요 (yeo-gi-seo se-wo ju-se-yo) - Standard in taxi
Formal: 여기서 세워 주십시오 (yeo-gi-seo se-wo ju-sip-si-o) - Very respectful
Casual: 여기서 세워 줘 (yeo-gi-seo se-wo jwo) - Friends driving

Grammar Breakdown

여기서 (yeogiseo) = here, at this place
세우다 → 세워 (seuda → sewo) = to stop/park → stop + connective
주세요 (juseyo) = please (polite request)
→ 여기서 세워 주세요 = Please stop here for me.

When to Use It

1. In a taxi: When you see your destination and want to get off.
2. Friend's car: Asking to be dropped off.
3. Bus / car: When you need to stop for a moment.

Pro tip: Say 저기서 세워 주세요 (jeogiseo - over there) if you need to point a little ahead.

Real-Life Examples

기사님, 여기서 세워 주세요. gi-sa-nim, yeo-gi-seo se-wo ju-se-yo.

Driver, please stop here.

저 편의점 앞에서 세워 주세요. jeo pyeon-ui-jeom ap-e-seo se-wo ju-se-yo.

Please stop in front of that convenience store.

여기서 세워 줘. 나 여기서 내릴게. yeo-gi-seo se-wo jwo. na yeo-gi-seo nae-ril-ge.

Stop here. I'll get off here. (Casual)

다음 골목에서 세워 주세요. da-eum gol-mog-e-seo se-wo ju-se-yo.

Please stop at the next alley.

Similar Expressions

• 여기서 내려 주세요 (yeogiseo naeryeo juseyo) - Please let me off here
• 세워 주세요 (sewo juseyo) - Please stop (short)
• 조금만 더 가서 세워 주세요 (jogeumman deo gaseo sewo juseyo) - Go a little further and stop