조차

Inclusion of extreme cases

In English: not even that but

Used to emphasize that something is not even as much as something else. An inclusion of extreme cases that are generally hard to predict. The one attached to 조차 is the most important.

• 엄마조차 저를 못 믿으시는 거예요?

  엄마조차 저를 몯 미드시는 거예요?said like thiseommajocha jeoreul mot mideusineun geoyeyo?

  Even my mom doesn't believe me?

• 그 학생은 시험마다 공부조차 하지 않은데 성적표가 진짜 대단하네.

  그 학쌩은 시험마다 공부조차 하지 아는데 성적표가 진짜 대단하네.said like thisgeu haksaengeun siheommada gongbujocha haji aneunde seongjeokpyoga jinjja daedanhane.

  That student doesn't even study for exams, but their grades are really amazing.

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