Blood in Korean 🇰🇷

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blood	혈액

How to say “blood” in Korean? “혈액”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “혈액” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on blood in Korean like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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혈액 info.

Tips to remember:
• Notice that 혈 (hyeol) appears in other words related to blood (such as 혈관, hyeol-gwan, meaning “blood vessel”), and 액 (aek) is often used for liquid; together, they form a word meaning “blood.”
• Think of “hyeoraek” as a combination of “blood” (혈) and “fluid” (액), making it easier to recall in medical contexts.

Explanations:
• 혈액 (hyeoraek) is a Sino-Korean compound word meaning “blood.” It is typically used in formal, clinical, or scientific contexts.
• In everyday conversation, the native Korean word 피 (pi) is more commonly used to refer to blood.

Other words with the same meaning:
• 피 (pi) – the more colloquial term for “blood.”

Alternate meanings (including slang):
• 혈액 (hyeoraek) is mainly a medical or technical term and does not have common slang or alternate meanings.
• While related terms like 혈통 (hyeoltong, “bloodline”) exist in figurative language, the term 혈액 itself is used strictly to describe the bodily fluid.

Example sentences:
1. 의사는 환자의 혈액을 검사했다.
Romanized: Uisaneun hwanjaui hyeoraekeul geomsa haetda.
Translation: The doctor examined the patient's blood.

2. 응급 상황에서 혈액 보충이 중요하다.
Romanized: Eunggeup sanghwangeseo hyeoraek bochungi jungyohada.
Translation: Replenishing blood is crucial in emergency situations.

3. 연구실에서 새로운 백신의 효과를 보기 위해 혈액 샘플을 사용했다.
Romanized: Yeongusileseo saeroun baegsinui hyogwareul bogi wihae hyeoraek saempeureul sayonghaetda.
Translation: In the lab, they used blood samples to test the effectiveness of the new vaccine.

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