Ask for clarification, slow things down, and confirm you understood.
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이해 못 했어요
I didn't understand (이해 = understanding; 못 = couldn't.)
조금 천천히 말해 주세요
Could you speak a bit slower, please? (천천히 = 'slowly'; -주세요 = 'please do for me'.)
다시 한 번 말해 주세요
Could you repeat that, please? (Literally 'one more time, please say'.)
이해했어요?
Did you understand me?
제가 맞게 말하고 있어요?
Am I saying it right? (맞게 = 'correctly'.)
발음이 맞아요?
Is my pronunciation correct? (발음 — 'utter-sound' (發音).)
어떻게 말하는 게 맞아요?
What's the correct way to say it? (Literally 'saying-it how is correct?')
까먹었어요
I forgot (Literally 'I ate-and-peeled it' — colloquial for forgot. Formal: 잊어버렸어요.)
다른 말 있어요?
Is there another word for that? (다른 = 'other'; 말 = 'word/speech'.)
이거랑 그거랑 같아요?
Is that the same as this? (-랑...-랑 = 'A and B'; 같다 = 'same'.)
…뭐라고 해요?
How do you say…? (Literally '...what do you say?')
이게 무슨 뜻이에요?
What does this mean? (뜻 = 'meaning/intent'.)
이거 뭐라고 불러요?
What is this called? (부르다 = 'to call'.)
정말요? 맞아요?
Really? Is that right? (정말 = 'truly'; 맞다 = 'to be correct'.)
왜요? 왜 이래요?
Why? Why is it like this?
한 번만 더 말해 줄래요?
Can you say it one more time? (-줄래요? = 'would you do it for me?')
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