알약
알약 (al-yak) refers to a tablet or pill in Korean, typically used for medication. Whether you're at a pharmacy or taking medicine, knowing how to talk about 알약 is important for understanding and following medical instructions.
Introduction to 알약
The word 알약 (pronounced "al-yak") refers to pills or tablets in Korean. Pills are a common form of medication for treating various ailments, and people usually visit a 약국 (pharmacy) to buy them. Pills can come in different types, such as 감기약 (cold medicine) or 진통제 (painkillers).
Here are some useful expressions using 알약 in Korean:
More Expressions (in Korean with English translation)
알약을 하루에 몇 번 먹어요?
(al-yak-eul ha-ru-e myeot beon meo-geo-yo?)
How many times a day should I take the pill?알약을 물과 함께 드세요
(al-yak-eul mul-gwa ham-kke deu-se-yo)
Take the pill with water.이 알약을 삼키기 어려워요
(i al-yak-eul sam-ki-gi eo-ryeo-wo-yo)
This pill is hard to swallow.알약을 먹었지만 효과가 없어요
(al-yak-eul meo-geot-ji-man hyo-gwa-ga eop-seo-yo)
I took the pill, but it’s not working.알약을 처방해 주세요
(al-yak-eul cheo-bang-hae ju-se-yo)
Please prescribe me the pills.알약을 먹은 후에 졸려요
(al-yak-eul meo-geun hu-e jol-lyeo-yo)
I feel sleepy after taking the pill.
These expressions will help you talk about 알약 in various contexts, whether you're taking medication or asking about pills at the pharmacy. Understanding how to discuss tablets and pills in Korean is crucial for managing your health and following medical instructions properly!