A few words to remember if you fall ill in Korea.

Living in Korea or any foreign country can be tough at times if you do not know how to speak the language. 

Here are a few words to remember if you fall ill and you need to see a doctor.

 

 Head 

머리[meoli]

I have a fever.

열이나요[yeol-inayo]

I have a throbbing pain.

지끈거려요[jikkeun geolyeoyo]

 

 Stomach 

배[bae]

 

I have a burning feeling.

속이 쓰려요[sog-i sseulyeo yo]

I feel like I am going to vomit.

토할 것 같아요[tohal gut gat-ayo]

 

 Hands and foots 

손발[sonbal]

 

I have a cut.

찢어졌어요[jjij-eo jyeoss-eoyo]

I bumped into a door.

문에 찧었어요[mun-e jjih eoss-eoyo]

 

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