When to use ambulance in Korean

Korean: 구급차[ gu-geup-cha ]

ambulance
ambulance

When to use it

An ambulance (구급차) is a special vehicle that takes sick or injured people to the hospital. It comes quickly in an emergency and often has flashing lights and a loud siren. Use this word when talking about emergency help or going to the hospital.

Example sentences

  1. 길에서 구급차가 빨리 지나갔어요.

    An ambulance went by quickly on the road.

  2. 할아버지가 아파서 구급차를 불렀어요.

    Grandpa was sick, so we called an ambulance.

  3. 학교 앞에 구급차가 서 있어요.

    An ambulance is parked in front of the school.

  4. 구급차 소리가 들려요.

    I can hear an ambulance siren.

  5. 마트 앞에 구급차가 왔어요.

    An ambulance came to the front of the supermarket.

  6. 병원까지 구급차로 갔어요.

    We went to the hospital by ambulance.