막아야 해

have to stop

→ 막다

phrase Uncommon #8,170

have to stop Expresses necessity or obligation; depending on context, 막다 can mean to block or prevent something.

KO: 문이 닫히기 전에 그를 막아야 해.

EN: I have to stop him before the door closes.

We have to stop it from there!

— 로마 (2018)

No, we have to stop it.

— 파이트 클럽 (1999)

베로니카 밴더버그를 막아야 해

We have to stop Veronica Vanderberg.

— 나우 유 씨 미 3 (2025)

We have to stop those crazy bastards.

— 원 배틀 애프터 어나더 (2025)