A1 Expression Neutral

지금 가야 해요.

jigeum gaya haeyo.

I have to go now.

Meaning

Used to politely state that one needs to leave immediately.

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Cultural Background

Leaving without a word is considered very rude.

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Smile!

Always smile when saying this to soften the blow.

Meaning

Used to politely state that one needs to leave immediately.

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Smile!

Always smile when saying this to soften the blow.

Test Yourself

Which is the most polite way to say you must leave?

Which sentence is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 지금 가야 해요

The -야 해요 ending is the standard polite form for obligation.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Which is the most polite way to say you must leave? Choose A1

Which sentence is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 지금 가야 해요

The -야 해요 ending is the standard polite form for obligation.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, but use '지금 가야 합니다' for more formality.

Related Phrases

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먼저 가볼게요

similar

I'll be heading out first.

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