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일과 삶의 균형

ilgwa salmui gyunhyeong [일과 살메 균형]

일과 삶의 균형을 맞추다 / 찾다 / 지키다; casual: 워라밸

work-life balance

Example

요즘 직장인들은 연봉보다 일과 삶의 균형을 더 중요하게 생각해요.

These days, office workers value work-life balance more than salary.

Word parts

균 even형 balance

A translation of 'work-life balance'.

Good to know

In speech, 워라밸 is far more common; the full phrase sounds formal or official.