No. 19,230 in Korean
안위
"안위" means "safety and well-being."
In a sentence
그의 안위는 항상 가족에게 큰 걱정거리였습니다.
His well-being was always a major concern for the family.
안위 is used here to mean safety or well-being, showing concern for someone's state of being.
안위에 대해 깊이 생각하고 행동해야 합니다.
You must think deeply about safety and act accordingly.
안위 refers to the state of being safe, placed in a context suggesting thoughtful consideration of security.
그들은 나라의 안위를 지키기 위해 헌신했습니다.
They dedicated themselves to protecting the nation's security.
안위 encompasses the idea of security and well-being, here regarding broader national safety.
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