English–Korean

“high blood pressure” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkohyeorap

Example

아버지가 고혈압 때문에 약을 먹어요.a beo ji ga ko hyeo rap ttae mu ne ya geul meo geo yo

My father takes medicine because he has high blood pressure.

Illustration for 고혈압 (high blood pressure)

How to say “high blood pressure” in Korean

“High blood pressure” in Korean is 고혈압 (kohyeorap).

Blood moves through the vessels while pushing on their walls with unusually great force.

Full entry for 고혈압: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 고혈압

의사에게 고혈압 관리법을 물어보세요.ui sa e ge ko hyeo rap kwal li beo beul mu reo bo se yo

Ask your doctor how to manage high blood pressure.

Tips for using 고혈압

  • This noun can name a diagnosed health problem even when no measurement is being discussed, unlike a single blood pressure reading.

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