No. 5,969 in Korean
살길
"Way to live" or "means of survival."
In a sentence
하루하루 힘들어도 살길을 찾아야 한다.
Even though each day is tough, one must find a way to survive.
In this sentence, '살길' refers to a way or means to continue living or surviving, often implying perseverance through hardships.
이 사업은 우리의 살길이 될 수 있을 것 같아.
I think this business can become our source of livelihood.
Here, '살길' is used in the sense of a source or means to earn a living, emphasizing economic context.
우리는 모두 자신의 살길을 가지려고 노력한다.
We all strive to have our own ways of life.
In this case, '살길' denotes the personal path or indispensability of an individual to live and thrive.
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