어차피

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 於此彼, from (at) + (this) + (that).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?eochapi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?eochapi
McCune–Reischauer?ŏch'ap'i
Yale Romanization?e.cha.phi

Adverb

어차피 (eochapi) (hanja 於此彼)

  1. anyway, after all
    갔어 어차피 봤을 거야.
    gasseo-do eochapi mot bwasseul geoya.
    You wouldn't have seen it anyway even if you'd gone.