No. 16,759 in Korean
사회복지
"Social welfare"
In a sentence
사회복지는 사람들의 삶의 질을 향상시키기 위해 존재합니다.
Social welfare exists to improve people's quality of life.
In this sentence, '사회복지' refers to the concept or field of social welfare as a system or purpose.
사회복지학은 대학에서 인기 있는 전공입니다.
Social welfare studies is a popular major in universities.
Here, '사회복지' is used as a prefix to denote the academic discipline focused on studying social welfare.
그는 사회복지사로 일하며 지역사회를 돕습니다.
He works as a social worker, helping the community.
In this context, '사회복지' forms part of a compound noun '사회복지사,' meaning 'social worker,' referring to a profession within the social welfare field.
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