Usages of yak
내일 약국에 가서 필요한 약을 사요.naeil yakguge gaseo piryohan yageul sayo.
I will go to the pharmacy tomorrow to buy the necessary medicine.
오늘 약국에서 약을 사요.oneul yakgugeseo yageul sayo.
I buy medicine at the pharmacy today.
약국에서 약을 배달해 줬어.yakgugeseo yageul baedalhae jwosseo.
The pharmacy delivered the medicine.
약 먹고 쉬면 금방 나아.yak meokgo swimyeon geumbang naa.
If you take medicine and rest, you’ll get better quickly.
약을 먹고 쉬면 금방 괜찮아져요.yageul meokgo swimyeon geumbang gwaenchanhajyeoyo.
If you take medicine and rest, you’ll feel better soon.
약봉지에 적힌 시간에 약을 먹어야 빨리 회복돼.yakbongjie jeokhin sigane yageul meogeoya ppalli hoebokdwae.
You have to take the medicine at the time written on the medicine packet to recover quickly.
처방전이 없으면 이 약은 살 수 없거든.cheobangjeoni eobseumyeon i yageun sal su eobsgeodeun.
You can’t buy this medicine without a prescription, you know.
의사가 주사를 맞을지 물었지만 나는 약만 먹겠다고 했어.uisaga jusareul majeulji mureossjiman naneun yakman meokgessdago haesseo.
The doctor asked whether I would get an injection, but I said I would just take medicine.
약을 먹어도 열이 안 내려가면 다시 검사를 받아 보세요.yageul meogeodo yeori an naeryeogamyeon dasi geomsareul bada boseyo.
If the fever doesn’t go down even after taking medicine, please get tested again.
진료가 끝나고 나서 약국에서 약을 사요.jinryoga kkeutnago naseo yakgugeseo yageul sayo.
After the consultation ends, I buy medicine at the pharmacy.
약을 먹고 나니까 기침이 덜 나요.yageul meokgo nanikka gichimi deol nayo.
After taking medicine, I cough less.
약을 먹고 집에서 쉬면 회복이 빨라요.yageul meokgo jibeseo swimyeon hoebogi ppallayo.
If you take medicine and rest at home, recovery is faster.
이 약을 사려면 처방전이 필요해요.i yageul saryeomyeon cheobangjeoni piryohaeyo.
To buy this medicine, you need a prescription.
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