How to Say ‘It was gallstones, so I had surgery. Now they've told me to cut back on fatty and sweet foods.’ in Japanese
胆石でね、手術したの。今は脂っこいものと甘いものを控えるように言われてるのよ。
tanseki de ne shujutsu shi ta no ima wa aburakkoi mono to amai mono o hikaeru you ni iwa re teru no yo
Phrase Breakdown
胆石
tanseki
で
de
ね
ne
手術
shujutsu
し
shi
た
ta
の
no
今
ima
は
wa
脂っこい
aburakkoi
もの
mono
と
to
甘い
amai
もの
mono
を
o
控える
hikaeru
よう
you
に
ni
言わ
iwa
れ
re
てる
teru
の
no
よ
yo
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