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Korean Travel Phrases

At a pharmacy

Say it like this

  1. 두통약 있어요?dutongyak isseoyo?Do you have something for a headache?
  2. 감기약 주세요.gamgiyak juseyo.Cold medicine, please.
  3. 소화제 있어요?sohwaje isseoyo?Do you have something for indigestion?
  4. 밴드 주세요.baendeu juseyo.Some bandages, please.
  5. 하루에 몇 번 먹어요?harue myeot beon meogeoyo?How many times a day do I take it?
  6. 식후에 먹어요?sikue meogeoyo?Do I take it after meals?
  7. 졸린 약이에요?jollin yagieyo?Will it make me drowsy?
  8. 처방전 가져왔어요.cheobangjeon gajyeowasseoyo.I brought a prescription.

Good to know

  • Pharmacies (약국) have a green cross or the character 藥; pharmacists give basic advice.
  • At night, convenience stores sell a few basic medicines.

All phrases use the polite -요 style, which works with strangers of any age.

Try yours