Korean Dictionary
How to say “Thermometer” in Korean
체온계
cheonggye
BeginnerHealth & Medical
Usage & Context
체온계 is an essential household item in Korea where parents routinely monitor their children's body temperature. Digital and infrared 체온계 are widely available at Korean pharmacies. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, contactless infrared 체온계 became mandatory at the entrance of many Korean public buildings.
Example Sentence
열이 있는 것 같아서 체온계로 재봤어요.
I thought I had a fever so I checked with the thermometer.
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