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Korean expression

넣어야돼

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What does 넣어야돼 mean?

넣어야돼 means "You have to add them first" in Korean.

How it works here

‘-아/어야 되다’ expresses necessity; here, adding the vegetables first is necessary.

Key expression

-아/어야 되다

To need to do something

‘-아/어야 되다’ expresses necessity or obligation. The shortened spoken form ‘돼’ is very common.

When it's used

Used to say what must be done first because of an order or rule.

The line

야채부터 넣어야돼.

You have to add the vegetables first.

Someone explains the required order of preparation before doing something.

Scene from “비행記 in 부산 (Travel Log in Busan) #1|[SKZ CODE] Ep.100” · Channel: Stray Kids Watch on YouTube

More examples

  1. 출발하기 전에 예약부터 확인해야 돼.

    You have to check the reservation first before leaving.

  2. 회의 자료는 오늘 안에 정리해야 됩니다.

    The meeting materials have to be organized by today.

Quick check

When would you use this expression?

넣어야돼

야채부터 넣어야돼.

You have to add the vegetables first.

  • Explaining something that can be done later.
  • Describing the preparation that must be done first.
  • Telling someone to repeat the same task several times.
Show the answer

Describing the preparation that must be done first.

To need to do something. ‘-아/어야 되다’ expresses necessity or obligation. The shortened spoken form ‘돼’ is very common.

Other words in this line

야채
Vegetables
넣다
To put in

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