몇 호선 타야 해요?
Which line should I take?
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몇 호선 means “which numbered line,” and 타야 해요 means “need to ride / should take.” This is a practical subway question in Korean cities.
타다 means “to ride or board” a vehicle. The form -아/어야 해요 expresses necessity, so it asks what you need to take.
You can add a destination: 강남역에 가려면 몇 호선 타야 해요? “Which line do I need to take to get to Gangnam Station?”
A reply may include a transfer: 2호선을 타고 갈아타세요 means “Take Line 2 and transfer.”
Examples
서울역에 가려면 몇 호선 타야 해요?
Seoul-yeoge garyeomyeon myeot hoseon taya haeyo?
Which line should I take to get to Seoul Station?
2호선을 타세요.
I hoseoneul taseyo.
Take Line 2.
Mini dialogue
A: 홍대입구역에 가려면 몇 호선 타야 해요?
A: Which line should I take to get to Hongdae Entrance Station?
B: 2호선을 타세요.
B: Take Line 2.
Common mistakes
- 타다 is used for boarding a vehicle; 가다 simply means “go.”
- 호선 is pronounced with a number before it: 이 호선, 삼 호선.
How to practice
- Use 호선 for numbered subway lines.
- For a bus, ask which bus to take: 몇 번 버스를 타야 해요?
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