English–Korean
“serious injury” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationchungsang
Example
그는 사고로 중상을 당해 병원에 입원했다.keu neun sa go ro chung sang eul tang hae pyeong wo ne i bwon haet tta
He suffered a serious injury in an accident and was hospitalized.
How to say “serious injury” in Korean
“Serious injury” in Korean is 중상 (chungsang).
A bodily injury so severe that normal function or even life is at risk.
Example sentences with 중상
구조대는 현장에서 중상 환자를 확인했다.ku jo dae neun hyeon jang e seo chung sang hwan ja reul hwa gin haet tta
The rescue team identified a seriously injured patient at the scene.
Tips for using 중상
- A separate homonym means slander, but accident, hospital, and medical contexts identify the injury sense.