심지어

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 甚至於.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɕʰi(ː)md͡ʑiʌ̹]
    • Phonetic hangul: [심(ː)지어]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?simjieo
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?simjieo
    McCune–Reischauer?simjiŏ
    Yale Romanization?sīmcie

    Adverb

    심지어 • (simjieo) (hanja 甚至於)

    1. even, what is worse/what was worse
      그는 심지어 일요일에도 일한다.
      Geu-neun simjieo iryoir-e-do ilhanda.
      He even works on Sundays.
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