English–Korean
“indigestion” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationsohwabullyang
Example
기름진 걸 먹어서 소화불량이 생겼어요.ki reum jin keol meo geo seo so hwa bul lyang i saeng gyeo sseo yo
I got indigestion from eating greasy food.
How to say “indigestion” in Korean
“Indigestion” in Korean is 소화불량 (sohwabullyang).
Food is not processed smoothly, leaving a heavy and uncomfortable feeling in the stomach.
Example sentences with 소화불량
최근 스트레스가 많아서 소화불량이 더 심해졌어요.choe geun seu teu re seu ga ma na seo so hwa bul lyang i teo sim hae jeo sseo yo
My indigestion has gotten worse because of recent stress.
Tips for using 소화불량
- English speakers may confuse indigestion with heartburn, but indigestion is a broad term for digestive discomfort and does not specifically mean acid rising into the throat.