말해야 해

have to say

→ 말하다

phrase Common #3,622

have to say An informal way to say that someone must say or tell something. The object or content can be understood from context; it can also mean “have to talk” or “need to speak.”

KO: 이건 꼭 말해야 해.

EN: I have to say this.

우리 말해야 해

We need to talk.

— 영원 (2025)

그건 법정에서 말해야 해

You need to say that in court.

— 추락의 해부 (2023)

몇 번이나 말해야 해?

How many times do I have to tell you?

— 필사의 추적 (1981)

아버지 에게 말해야 해…

I have to tell my father…

— 아바타: 물의 길 (2022)