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day 34I've got a fever

unit 5 · body, health & feelings

    I've got a fever

    Describe cold symptoms (a fever, a cough, a runny nose), buy medicine, and say what state things are in with -어 있다.

    today’s words

    • 열 yeol · fever, temperature; heat
    • 기침 gichim · cough (기침하다: to cough)
    • 콧물 konmul · runny nose (콧물이 나다)
    • 재채기 jaechaegi · sneeze (재채기가 나다)
    • 두통 dutong · headache
    • 배탈 baetal · upset stomach (배탈이 나다)
    • 땀 ttam · sweat (땀이 나다)
    • 피 pi · blood (피가 나다: bleed)
    • 상처 sangcheo · wound, cut, injury
    • 심하다 simhada · severe, bad, serious
    • 감기약 gamgiyak · cold medicine
    • 소화제 sohwaje · medicine for indigestion
    • 약사 yaksa · pharmacist
    • 참다 chamda · bear, put up with, hold back
    • 쉬다 swida · breathe (숨을 쉬다)
    • 눕다 nupda · lie down
    • 편찮다 pyeonchanta · be unwell (honorific, for elders)
    • 낫다 natda · get better, recover
    • 숨 sum · breath

    sentences

    • 안나는 감기 때문에 침대에 누워 있어요. · Anna is lying in bed with a cold.
    • 어젯밤부터 열이 나고 기침을 해요. · Since last night I've had a fever and a cough.
    • 할머니께서 감기 때문에 편찮으세요. · Grandma is unwell with a cold.
    • 약국 앞 의자에 사람들이 많이 앉아 있어요. · Lots of people are sitting on the chairs in front of the pharmacy.
    • 상처에서 피가 많이 나면 병원에 가세요. · If a cut bleeds a lot, go to the hospital.