Korean phrase
~한 통증이에요. ~ han tong jeung i e yo
Meaning
It's a ___ pain
When to use it
This expression describes what a pain feels like. It is a polite way to describe a symptom in more detail, such as calling it a stabbing pain.
Example dialogue
밤에 누우면 찌르는 듯한 통증이에요. pa me nu u myeon jji reu neun teu tan tong jeung i e yo
When I lie down at night, it's a stabbing pain.
검사 받아보는 게 좋겠어요. keom sa pa da bo neun ke cho ke sseo yo
It would be a good idea to get it checked.