역시

AdverbSino-Korean: 亦是

1. 1

   also; as well

   Likewise.

   Korean definition: 어떤 것과 마찬가지로.

   • 나 역시 너와 같은 생각이야.

     I think the same way as you, too.

   • 김 부장의 의견은 현실성이 없어서 나 역시 반대이다.

     Manager Kim's opinion is unrealistic, so I'm against it as well.

2. 2

   as one expected; as expected

   As one thought.

   Korean definition: 생각했던 대로.

   • 너는 역시 대단해!

     You're amazing, just as I expected!

   • 역시 그 소문은 사실이었다.

     As expected, that rumor was true.

3. 3

   as always

   As usual.

   Korean definition: 이전과 마찬가지로.

   • 지수는 지금도 역시 뚱뚱하다.

     Jisu is still fat now, as always.

   • 한 달 내내 야근을 했는데 오늘도 역시 야근이다.

     I've worked overtime all month, and today, as always, it's overtime again.

4. 4

   after all

   No matter how one thinks.

   Korean definition: 아무리 생각해도.

   • 역시 이 방법밖에 없겠어.

     After all, this seems to be the only way.

   • 역시 더 이상은 못 참겠어.

     After all, I can't stand it any longer.