Korean

몸살

몸살
Meaning: body aches from fatigue or cold
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

I caught a cold because I was in the rain yesterday.
어머니께서 며칠째 심한 몸살로 앓아누워 계신다.
Mother has been bedridden for several days due to a severe body ache.

Usage Notes

몸살 refers to a condition where the whole body aches and feels heavy, often accompanied by cold-like symptoms, usually caused by overwork or sickness. It's often used with verbs like 나다 (to occur) or 걸리다 (to catch).

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