English–Korean
“asthma” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationcheonsik
Example
어렸을 때부터 천식이 있어요.eo ryeo sseul ttae bu teo cheon si gi i sseo yo
I have had asthma since I was little.
How to say “asthma” in Korean
“Asthma” in Korean is 천식 (cheonsik).
A breathing disorder marked by repeated bouts of wheezing, coughing, or difficulty breathing.
Example sentences with 천식
운동하면 천식 발작이 올 때가 있어요.un dong ha myeon cheon sik pal ja gi ol ttae ga i sseo yo
I sometimes have an asthma attack when I exercise.
Tips for using 천식
- A flare-up or attack is a temporary worsening, not the name for the condition itself, which helps separate a diagnosis from a single event.