Jumat, 21 Maret 2014

A.V. + (어/아) 봐야지요 => "should (try) . . . ," "must (try to) . . . "


A.V. + (어/아) 봐야지요
=> "should (try) . . . ," "must (try to) . . . "
This pattern expresses the speaker's intention to try to do something. It means "I will certainly try . . ." or "I should try . . ." 

  • 설악산에도 가 봐야지요.
    => I should (try to) go to the Sŏrak Mountains.
  • 신사임당의 시를 읽어 봐야지.
    => I must (try to) read Lady Shin Sa-im-dang's poems.
  • 그림도 구해 봐야지.
    => I must try to find her paintings.
Note that -(어/아)야지 expresses the intention of the speaker, as in "I should" or "I must."
  • 지금 집에 가야지.
    => I should go home now.
  • 밥 먹어야지.
    => I should eat.
  • 숙제를 해야지.
    => I should do my homework.
The informal speech ending -지(요) can be either a statement or a question, depending on the intonation and context.
  • 비행기표를 사지?
    => You will buy the airplane ticket, won't you?
  • 한국은 추석 때에 바쁘지요.
    => (I'm saying that) they are busy during Ch'usŏk.

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