Detailed Explanation
- Use when the speaker is making a promise to themselves
- Or use when reprimanding someone else for not doing something they should have
- Equivalent to "I'll have to..." OR "You ought to..."
Usage
- ~아/어야지 = shortened form for speaking to oneself
- ~아/어야죠 = another shortened form
Usage Rules
Sentence Examples
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호빗3 영화에 빌보가 더 멋지게 되어야지요.
In Hobbit 3, I'll have to make Bilbo cooler.
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스마그의 싸움 장면을 엄청 길게 만들어야지요.
I'll have to make Smaug's fight scene incredibly long.
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크리스토퍼리의 사우라먼 캐릭터가 호빗3에 나오지 말아야지~
I shouldn't make Christopher Lee's Sarumon character appear in Hobbit 3.
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나는 겨속 운동하고 다이어트도 잘 지켜야지요.
I'll have to continue exercising and be sure to stick to my diet.
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나중에 새 공포 영화를 만들지 말아야죠~
Later, I shouldn't make any more horror movies.
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킹콩 영화가 이렇게 성공했기 때문에 킹콩2와 3도 만들어야지요.
Since King Kong was so successful, I'll have to make King Kong 2 and 3 as well.
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킹콩2와 3에 킹콩이 죽지 말아야죠~
I shouldn't make King Kong die in King Kong 2 and 3.
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너무 젊어서 은퇴하지 말아야지요.
I shouldn't retire too young.
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나중에 죽기 전에 자서전를 써야지요.
Later, before I die, I'll have to write my autobiography.
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호빗3의 종결을 너우 길게 하지 말아야죠~
You shouldn't make the ending of Hobbit 3 too long.