Korean “Onion on Sale”

Onion on sale…

Onion casserole…

Onion hey say “Yo…”

How English speakers sometimes mishear “Annyeong haseyo” as.

The phrase “안녕하세요” is the Korean equivalent of a “Hello” greeting.

WELCOME

환영합니다 (hwanyong-hamnida)

HELLO / HOW ARE YOU

안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo)
안녕 (annyeong) – informal
여보세요 (yeoboseyo) – on phone

Mondegreens are a type of aural malapropism. Instead of saying the wrong word, you hear the wrong word. The term mondegreen is often used for misheard song lyrics.