[170828] Hangover Relief 숙취 해소

Talk about how people deal with hangovers in Korea.

In Korea, there are many ways to chase a hangover after drinking heavily.

-> chase a hangover 숙취를 해소하다.

First of all, there are tonic drinks you can have before drinking alcohol.

-> tonic drink 강장 음료

There are readily available in convenience stores.

-> be readily available 구하기 쉽다.

These functional beverages help to tone down the after-effects of drinking.

-> tone down the after-effects 후유증을 완화하다.

There are also drinks you can have after you have had alcohol.

They help you sober up and relieve handovers.

-> sober up 술이 깨다.

In addition, eating hot soups or stews is a traditional method for curing hangovers.

So-called 'hangover soups,' or 해장국 is the most common.

Spicy broth are mostly widely eaten.

Many of these 해장국 restaurants are open around the clock.

-> be open around the clock 24시간 영업하다.

People often eat there on their way home in the early morning hours.

-> on one's way home 귀갓길에, early morning hours 이른 새벽

However, the most effective way is to drink lots of water and get plenty of restful sleep.

-> restful sleep 숙면