💬 Phrases B1 ✓ Native Reviewed

귀찮아요

gwichanhayo

It's bothersome / I can't be bothered

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What it means

귀찮아요 expresses that something is a bother, hassle, or that you can't be bothered to do it. More passive than refusal — it's mild laziness or hassle-aversion.

References Naver Korean Dictionary ↗ 국립국어원 표준국어대사전 ↗
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