B1 noun Neutral

대인관계

[tɛindɡwaŋɡje]

The relationships and interactions between individuals in social or professional settings.

Examples

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1

현대 사회에서 대인관계의 중요성은 커지고 있습니다.

The importance of interpersonal relationships is growing in modern society.

2

대인관계가 좋은 직원이 업무 효율도 높습니다.

Employees with good interpersonal relationships also have high work efficiency.

3

나는 대인관계 때문에 가끔 스트레스를 받아.

I sometimes get stressed because of interpersonal relationships.

Word Family

Noun
대인관계
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Memory Tip

Dae-in (Towards people) + Gwangye (Relation).

Quick Quiz

성공적인 직장 생활을 위해서는 ( )가 중요하다.

Correct!

The correct answer is: 대인관계

Examples

1

현대 사회에서 대인관계의 중요성은 커지고 있습니다.

academic

The importance of interpersonal relationships is growing in modern society.

2

대인관계가 좋은 직원이 업무 효율도 높습니다.

business

Employees with good interpersonal relationships also have high work efficiency.

3

나는 대인관계 때문에 가끔 스트레스를 받아.

everyday

I sometimes get stressed because of interpersonal relationships.

4

원활한 대인관계를 형성하는 법을 배워야 합니다.

formal

You must learn how to form smooth interpersonal relationships.

5

너 대인관계 진짜 넓다!

informal

You have a really wide social circle!

Word Family

Noun
대인관계

Common Collocations

대인관계를 맺다 to form relationships
대인관계가 원만하다 to have smooth relationships
대인관계 기술 interpersonal skills
대인관계가 넓다 to have a wide social circle
대인관계 갈등 interpersonal conflict

Common Phrases

원만한 대인관계

smooth interpersonal relationships

대인관계가 좋다

to be good with people

대인관계를 유지하다

to maintain relationships

Often Confused With

대인관계 vs 인간관계

Ingan-gwangye is more general; Daein-gwangye is often used in professional or formal social contexts.

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Usage Notes

Essential for discussing social skills or workplace environments in IELTS Speaking and Writing.

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Common Mistakes

Don't use '사람관계'. Use '대인관계' or '인간관계' instead.

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Memory Tip

Dae-in (Towards people) + Gwangye (Relation).

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Word Origin

Derived from Hanja: 對人 (toward people) + 關係 (relation).

Grammar Patterns

~와의 대인관계 대인관계가 + adjective
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Cultural Context

In Korea, maintaining a 'smooth' (원만하다) relationship is highly valued in collectivist culture.

Quick Quiz

성공적인 직장 생활을 위해서는 ( )가 중요하다.

Correct!

The correct answer is: 대인관계

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