"안녕히 가세요" (an-nyeong-hi ga-se-yo)
Meaning: Good-bye. (to a person who’s leaving)
Introduction
"안녕히 가세요" is the polite way to say "Good-bye" to someone who is leaving. This phrase is used when you are staying behind, and the other person is leaving. It’s commonly heard in both formal and casual settings, such as when you’re saying good-bye to guests, friends, or customers in a polite manner.
More Expressions in Korean
잘 가요 (jal ga-yo)
Good-bye (More casual, used with close friends or peers)안녕 (an-nyeong)
Bye (Very informal, used with friends or younger people)다음에 봐요 (da-eum-e bwa-yo)
See you next time.조심히 가세요 (jo-sim-hi ga-se-yo)
Take care on your way. (Wishing them a safe journey)또 만나요 (tto man-na-yo)
See you again.
These expressions are essential for parting ways politely and appropriately depending on the situation. "안녕히 가세요" is perfect for formal situations, while the casual variations can be used with friends!