day 52from head to toe
unit 8 · body & healthfrom head to toe
Recognise the older speaker’s exclamation -는구먼(요) (so …!), and name the body from head to toe: 뒤통수, 목덜미, 상체, 복부, 어금니, 엄지, 맥박, 신진대사.
today’s words
- 뒤통수 dwitongsu · back of the head
- 들이마시다 deurimasida · breathe in, inhale; gulp down
- 등골 deunggol · spine; (등골이 서늘하다) a chill down the spine
- 맥박 maekbak · pulse
- 목덜미 mokdeolmi · nape, back of the neck
- 몰아쉬다 moraswida · gasp, pant (숨을 몰아쉬다)
- 몸집 momjip · (body) size, frame
- 반신욕 bansinnyok · half-body bath
- 방귀 banggwi · fart, wind
- 배설 baeseol · excretion
- 복부 bokbu · abdomen, stomach
- 상체 sangche · upper body
- 성대 seongdae · vocal cords
- 성하다 seonghada · intact, sound, unharmed
- 소장 sojang · small intestine
- 손아귀 sonagwi · grip, clutches
- 수분 subun · moisture, water (in the body)
- 순환기 sunhwangi · circulatory system
- 식은땀 sigeunttam · cold sweat
- 신진대사 sinjindaesa · metabolism
- 어금니 eogeumni · molar, back tooth
- 엄지 eomji · thumb; big toe
- 오른팔 oreunpal · right arm; right-hand man
sentences
- 숨을 깊게 들이마셨다가 천천히 내쉬세요. · Breathe in deeply, then breathe out slowly.
- 경기가 막바지로 치닫는 순간 그는 거친 숨을 몰아쉬었다. · As the match raced towards its end, he was gasping for breath.
- 운동을 하면 맥박이 빨라진다. · Your pulse speeds up when you exercise.
- 무서운 이야기를 들으니 등골이 서늘하구먼. · That scary story sent a chill down my spine!
- 목덜미가 아파서 고개를 돌리기 힘들다. · The back of my neck hurts, so it’s hard to turn my head.