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ªèÇ  chuayF
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1.ªèÇÂchuayFto help; to aid; to assist; to contribute; to please
2.äÁèªèÇÂmaiF chuayF<subject> doesn't help; <subject> hasn't helped
3.ä´éªèÇÂdaiF chuayF[past and perfect tenses] <subject> has helped; <subject> helped; <subject> did help
4.äÁèä´éªèÇÂmaiF daiF chuayF<subject> didn't help
5.¨ÐªèÇÂjaL chuayF<subject> will help
6.¨ÐäÁèªèÇÂjaL maiF chuayF<subject> won't help
7.¨Ðä´éªèÇÂjaL daiF chuayF<subject> will be able to help
8.¨ÐäÁèä´éªèÇÂjaL maiF daiF chuayF<subject> won't be able to help
9.µéͧªèÇÂdtaawngF chuayF<subject> must help
10.äÁèµéͧªèÇÂmaiF dtaawngF chuayF<subject> doesn't have to help
11.¨ÐµéͧªèÇÂjaL dtaawngF chuayF<subject> will have to help
12.¨ÐµéͧäÁèªèÇÂjaL dtaawngF maiF chuayF<subject> will have to not help
13.¨Ðµéͧä´éªèÇÂjaL dtaawngF daiF chuayF<subject> will have to be able to help
14.¨ÐµéͧäÁèä´éªèÇÂjaL dtaawngF maiF daiF chuayF<subject> will have to be unable to help
15.à¤ÂªèÇÂkheeuyM chuayF<subject> has already helped; <subject> has (ever) helped
16.äÁèà¤ÂªèÇÂmaiF kheeuyM chuayF<subject> has never helped
17.à¾Ô觪èÇÂpheerngF chuayF<subject> has just helped
18.à¾Ô觨ЪèÇÂpheerngF jaL chuayF<subject> has just recently helped
19.à¾Ôè§ä´éªèÇÂpheerngF daiF chuayF<subject> did just help
20.¡ÓÅѧªèÇÂgahmM langM chuayF<subject> is (in the process of) helping
21.¡ÓÅѧ¨ÐªèÇÂgahmM langM jaL chuayF<subject> is about to help; <subject> was about to help
22.äÁèä´é¡ÓÅѧªèÇÂmaiF daiF gahmM langM chuayF<subject> is not helping; <subject> was not helping
23.ÂѧªèÇÂyangM chuayF<subject> still helps
24.ÂѧäÁèªèÇÂyangM maiF chuayF<subject> still hasn't helped
25.ÂѧäÁèä´éªèÇÂyangM maiF daiF chuayF<subject> still hasn't been able to help
26.ÂѧäÁèà¤ÂªèÇÂyangM maiF kheeuyM chuayF<subject> still has never helped
27.ÂѧäÁèµéͧªèÇÂyangM maiF dtaawngF chuayF<subject> still doesn't have to help
28.¤§ªèÇÂkhohngM chuayF<subject> probably helps
29.¤§äÁèªèÇÂkhohngM maiF chuayF<subject> probably doesn't help
30.µéͧªèÇÂdtaawngF chuayF<subject> must help
31.µéͧ¡ÒêèÇÂdtaawngF gaanM chuayF<subject> needs to help
32.¡ÒêèÇÂgaanM chuayF[the activity of] helping
33.ÁÒªèÇÂmaaM chuayFto come (and) help

pronunciation guide
Phonemic ThaiªèÇÂ
IPAtɕʰûɛj
Royal Thai General Systemchuai

1. common Thai word   [verb]
definition
to help; to aid; to assist; to contribute; to please

related wordsÊè§àÊÃÔÁsohngL seermRencourage; promote; foster; support
Êè§ sohngLto help
˹عnoonRto support; to back up; to prop; to strengthen; to reinforce; to sustain; to assist; to help
examples¡ÒêèǧҹgaanM chuayF ngaanMhelping; assisting; supporting; aiding; encouraging
à¤Ã×èͧªèÇ¿ѧkhreuuangF chuayF fangMhearing aid
à¨éÒ˹éÒ·ÕèªèǪÕÇÔµjaoF naaF theeF chuayF cheeM witHlifeguard
ªèÇ¡ѹchuayF ganMmutual assistance and cooperation
ªèǪÕÇÔµchuayF cheeM witHto rescue; to save a life
ªèÇ´éÇÂchuayF duayF[a call of distress] "Help!"
ªèǵÑÇàͧchuayF dtuaaM aehngMto masturbate
¡ÒêèǵÑÇàͧgaanM chuayF dtuaaM aehngMmasturbation
ªèǺ͡¼ÁchuayF baawkL phohmRplease tell me...
ªèǼÁÊÑ¡·ÕchuayF phohmR sakL theeM"Help me just once"
ªèÇÂÇèÒ¡ÒÃchuayF waaF gaanMdeputy (minister or official)
ªèÇÂàËÅ×ÍchuayF leuuaRto assist; to help; to save
¤ÇÒÁªèÇÂàËÅ×ÍkhwaamM chuayF leuuaRassistance; help
¶éÒ¤¹ã´¶Ù¡Áѹ¡Ñ´áÅÐËÒËÁÍÁÒªèÇÂäÁè·Ñ¹
thaaF khohnM daiM thuukL manM gatL laeH haaR maawR maaM chuayF maiF thanM
If a person is bitten and doesn't see a doctor expeditiously,
·èͪèÇÂËÒÂã¨thaawF chuayF haayR jaiMsnorkel
ºÃÔ¡ÒêèǵÑÇàͧbawL riH gaanM chuayF dtuaaM aehngMself-service
¼Ùé¤ÍªèǪÕÇÔµphuuF khaawyM chuayF cheeM witHlifeguard
¼ÙéªèÇÂphuuF chuayFassistant; helper
à¾×èͪèÇÂãËé¼ÙéÍèҹ᡾ÂÒ§¤ìä´é¶Ù¡µéͧ àªè¹
pheuuaF chuayF haiF phuuF aanL yaaekF phaH yaang[k]M daiF thuukL dtaawngF chehnF
In order to allow the reader to correctly divide the syllables of the word. Example:
ÊÔ觪èÇÂsingL chuayFhelp
ÊÔ觪èǤÇÒÁ¨ÓsingL chuayF khwaamM jahmMmnemonic (something intended to assist the memory, as a verse or formula)
àÍÒ㨪èÇÂaoM jaiM chuayFto wish someone success
sample
sentences
᡹¹Ó¾ÃäÂѧÁÕ¤ÇÒÁËÇѧàËÅ×ÍÍÂÙèàÅç¡ æ ÇèÒ¢é͵èÍÊÙé´Ñ§¡ÅèÒǨЪèÇÂãËéÃÍ´¾é¹¨Ò¡¤ÓµÑ´ÊÔ¹ÂØº¾Ãää´é
gaaenM nahmM phakH yangM meeM khwaamM wangR leuuaR yuuL lekH lekH waaF khaawF dtaawL suuF dangM glaaoL jaL chuayF haiF raawtF phohnH jaakL khahmM dtatL sinR yoopH phakH daiF
"The party leadership still has a tiny hope that these arguments will help free them from a decision to dissolve their party."
¢éʹբͧ·Äɮբͧà¨éÒÊÑÇ¡ÅèÒÇäÇé ¤×ÍÂѧªèÇÂÊÃéÒ§¹ÔÊÑ»ÃÐËÂÑ´Í´ÍÍÁ
khaawF deeM khaawngR thritH saL deeM khaawngR jaoF suaaR glaaoL waiH kheuuM yangM chuayF saangF niH saiR bpraL yatL ohtL aawmM
"The benefits of the theory espoused by the tycoon is that it will help encourage habits of conservation and savings."
à¢ÒÁÕ»ÃÐʺ¡Òóì¨Ò¡­ÒµÔ·ÕèàÁ×ͧ¨Õ¹ ¨Ö§¹ÓÁÒ»ÃÐÂØ¡µì Êèǹ˹Öè§ä´é»ÅÙ¡¾×ªÊÁعä¾Ããµéµé¹¼ÅäÁé ªèÇ¢ѺäÅèáÁŧä´éÍÂèÒ§´Õ
khaoR meeM bpraL sohpL gaan[n]M jaakL yaatF theeF meuuangM jeenM jeungM nahmM maaM bpraL yook[d]H suaanL neungL daiF bpluukL pheuutF saL moonR phraiM dtaiF dtohnF phohnR laH maaiH chuayF khapL laiF maH laaengM daiF yaangL deeM
"He has experience from his relatives in China which he adapted; one (of these adaptations) was to plant medicinal herbs around his fruit trees which work very well to ward off insects."
¤Ø³¤Ð ªèÇÂ仺͡à´ç¡ æ Ë¹èÍÂà¶ÍÐÇèÒ ÍÂèÒàÍÐÍе֧µÑ§¡Ñ¹¹Ñ¡
khoonM khaH chuayF bpaiM baawkL dekL dekL naawyL thuhL waaF yaaL ehL aL dteungM dtangM ganM nakH
"[a wife asking her husband to tell the kids at their party] Honey, could you please tell the kids to keep it down?"
¤Ø³ªèÇ©ѹÊÑè§ÍÒËÒÃä´éäËÁ
khoonM chuayF chanR sangL aaM haanR daiF maiR
"Could you please help me order some food?"
¤Ø³ªèÇÂá¹Ð¹Ó©Ñ¹¡Ñº¼ÙéË­Ô§¤¹¹Ñé¹äËÁ
khoonM chuayF naeH nahmM chanR gapL phuuF yingR khohnM nanH maiR
"Could you please introduce me to that lady?"
¤Ø³ªèÇÂÍèÒ¹»éÒ¹ÕéãËé©Ñ¹Ë¹èÍÂä´éäËÁ
khoonM chuayF aanL bpaayF neeH haiF chanR naawyL daiF maiR
"Could you please read this sign to me?"
¤Ø³¾ÃЪèÇÂ!
khoonM phraH chuayF
"Oh, my goodness!; Oh, my god! Ohmigosh!; God!; Oh, my!"
¤Ø³á¾ÐªèÇÂ!
khoonM phaeH chuayF
[euphemistic exclamation with an attempt to avoid blasphemy and profanity] "Holy Guacamole (Cow, Toledo, Mackerel, etc)!"
ª¡µèÍÂ㹺ÃÔº·¢Í§¡Ò÷ÐàÅÒÐÇÔÇÒ·¡çäÁè´Õ áµèª¡µèÍÂ㹺ÃÔº·¢Í§¡Òû¡»éͧªèÇÂàËÅ×ͼÙéÍè͹áÍÍÒ¨¡ÅÒÂà»ç¹´Õ
chohkH dtaawyL naiM bawL riH bohtL khaawngR gaanM thaH lawH wiH waatF gawF maiF deeM dtaaeL chohkH dtaawyL naiM bawL riH bohtL khaawngR gaanM bpohkL bpaawngF chuayF leuuaR phuuF aawnL aaeM aatL glaayM bpenM deeM
"To fight in the context of an aggressor is not good; however to fight in the context of protecting and helping the weak is perhapts a good thing."
ªèÇ©ѹä´éäËÁ¤èÐ
chuayF chanR daiF maiR khaF
"Could you please help me?" [spoken by a woman]
ªèǾٴª×èͤسÍÕ¡·Õä´éäËÁ
chuayF phuutF cheuuF khoonM eekL theeM daiF maiR
"Could you please say your name again?"
ªèÇÂ˹èÍÂä´éäËÁ¤ÃѺ
chuayF naawyL daiF maiR khrapH
"Can you help me?"
ªèÇÂàÍÒºÔÅÁÒãËé¼Á´éǤÃѺ
chuayF aoM binM maaM haiF phohmR duayF khrapH
"Please bring me the bill."
´ÙàÇçºä«µìä»áÅéÇ¡çªèÇ»èÒÇÃéͧºÍ¡¡ÅèÒǼèÒ¹¼Ùéá·¹·ÕèàÃÒàÅ×Í¡à¢éÒä»ã¹ÊÀÒãËéªèÇÂ
duuM wepH sai[d]M bpaiM laaeoH gawF chuayF bpaaoL raawngH baawkL glaaoL phaanL phuuF thaaenM theeF raoM leuuakF khaoF bpaiM naiM saL phaaM haiF chuayF
"Once you have seen the website, please let our elected representatives know and ask them to help us."
à´ç¡¡ÓÅѧºÍºªéÓ«éÓÊͧ¨Ò¡¤ÇÒÁËÇѧ´Õ¢Í§¼Ùé·Õèŧä»ãËé¤ÇÒÁªèÇÂàËÅ×Í
dekL gahmM langM baawpL chaahmH sahmH saawngR jaakL khwaamM wangR deeM khaawngR phuuF theeF lohngM bpaiM haiF khwaamM chuayF leuuaR
"The children are being battered yet again (despite) the best intentions of those who have come to provide them assistance."
¾ÅàÁ×ͧ¢Í§ªÒµÔ¡ÅÒÂà»ç¹§èÍÂà»ÅÕéÂàÊÕ¢ҡÅÒÂà»ç¹¤¹»èÇ·Õè äÁèÊÒÁÒöªèÇÂàËÅ×͵ÑÇàͧä´é
phohnM laH meuuangM khaawngR chaatF glaayM bpenM ngaawyF bpliiaF siiaR khaaR glaayM bpenM khohnM bpuayL theeF maiF saaR maatF chuayF leuuaR dtuaaM aehngM daiF
"The people of the nation have become crippled; they are ill; they are unable to help themselves."
à¾×è͹ÂÒ¡¨¹äÁèÁÕàÇÅÒ´Ù˹ѧÊ×Í Çѹ æ µéͧªèǾèÍáÁè·Ó§Ò¹äÁèÇèÒ§àÇé¹
pheuuanF yaakF johnM maiF meeM waehM laaM duuM nangR seuuR wanM wanM dtaawngF chuayF phaawF maaeF thahmM ngaanM maiF waangF wehnH
"My friend, who is very poor and has no time to study, has to help his mother and father in their business without fail."
áÁéáµè­ÒµÔ¾Õè¹éͧ¢Í§à¢Ò à¢ÒÂѧäÁèªèÇ àÅ ¹Ñº»ÃÐÊÒÍÐäáѺà¾×è͹·ÕèäÁè¤èÍÂʹԷÍÂèÒ§¤Ø³
maaeH dtaaeL yaatF pheeF naawngH khaawngR khaoR khaoR yangM maiF chuayF leeuyM napH bpraL saaR aL raiM gapL pheuuanF theeF maiF khaawyF saL nitL yaangL khoonM
"He won't even help his own flesh and blood, let alone someone like you who is not even his close friend."
áÁéã¹Çѹ·Õè¤ÃÖéÁ¿éÒ¤ÃÖéÁ½¹¡çµéͧ·Ò¤ÃÕÁ¡Ñ¹á´´´éÇ áÅФÇÃÊÇÁàÊ×éͼéÒ·ÕèÁÕᢹÂÒÇ «Ö觨ЪèÇ¡ѹÃѧÊÕä´éºéÒ§ à¾×èÍ»¡»éͧ¼ÔÇ¢ÒǢͧ¤Ø³ äÁèãËéËÁͧ¤ÅéÓáÅÐàËÕèÂÇá¡èàÃçÇà¡Ô¹ä»
maaeH naiM wanM theeF khreumH faaH khreumH fohnR gawF dtaawngF thaaM khreemM ganM daaetL duayF laeH khuaanM suaamR seuuaF phaaF theeF meeM khaaenR yaaoM seungF jaL chuayF ganM rangM seeR daiF baangF pheuuaF bpohkL bpaawngF phiuR khaaoR khaawngR khoonM maiF haiF maawngR khlaahmH laeH hiaaoL gaaeL reoM geernM bpaiM
Even on overcast days (they) should put on (sun-block) cream and should wear long-sleeved shirts which help block the sun’s rays. (All of this should) protect your light skin and prevent you from getting dark, wrinkled, and old too early (in your life).
àÇÅÒªèÇÂÃÑ¡ÉÒá¼Åã¨
waehM laaM chuayF rakH saaR phlaaeR jaiM
"Time heals love's wounds."
˹ѧÊ×ÍàÅèÁ¹ÕéÊÓËÃѺªèǤسàÃÕ¹ÀÒÉÒä·Â
nangR seuuR lehmF neeH sahmR rapL chuayF khoonM riianM phaaM saaR thaiM
"This book is to help you learn Thai."
2. äÁèªèÇ  maiF chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> doesn't help; <subject> hasn't helped

3. ä´éªèÇ  daiF chuayF  [verb]
definition
[past and perfect tenses] <subject> has helped; <subject> helped; <subject> did help

4. äÁèä´éªèÇ  maiF daiF chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> didn't help

5. ¨ÐªèÇ  jaL chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> will help

example©Ñ¹¨ÐªèǤسàͧchanR jaL chuayF khoonM aehngM"I'll help you myself."
6. ¨ÐäÁèªèÇ  jaL maiF chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> won't help

7. ¨Ðä´éªèÇ  jaL daiF chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> will be able to help

8. ¨ÐäÁèä´éªèÇ  jaL maiF daiF chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> won't be able to help

9. µéͧªèÇ  dtaawngF chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> must help

10. äÁèµéͧªèÇ  maiF dtaawngF chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> doesn't have to help

11. ¨ÐµéͧªèÇ  jaL dtaawngF chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> will have to help

12. ¨ÐµéͧäÁèªèÇ  jaL dtaawngF maiF chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> will have to not help

13. ¨Ðµéͧä´éªèÇ  jaL dtaawngF daiF chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> will have to be able to help

14. ¨ÐµéͧäÁèä´éªèÇ  jaL dtaawngF maiF daiF chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> will have to be unable to help

15. à¤ÂªèÇ  kheeuyM chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> has already helped; <subject> has (ever) helped

16. äÁèà¤ÂªèÇ  maiF kheeuyM chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> has never helped

17. à¾Ô觪èÇ  pheerngF chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> has just helped

18. à¾Ô觨ЪèÇ  pheerngF jaL chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> has just recently helped

19. à¾Ôè§ä´éªèÇ  pheerngF daiF chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> did just help

20. ¡ÓÅѧªèÇ  gahmM langM chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> is (in the process of) helping

21. ¡ÓÅѧ¨ÐªèÇ  gahmM langM jaL chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> is about to help; <subject> was about to help

22. äÁèä´é¡ÓÅѧªèÇ  maiF daiF gahmM langM chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> is not helping; <subject> was not helping

23. ÂѧªèÇ  yangM chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> still helps

24. ÂѧäÁèªèÇ  yangM maiF chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> still hasn't helped

25. ÂѧäÁèä´éªèÇ  yangM maiF daiF chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> still hasn't been able to help

26. ÂѧäÁèà¤ÂªèÇ  yangM maiF kheeuyM chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> still has never helped

27. ÂѧäÁèµéͧªèÇ  yangM maiF dtaawngF chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> still doesn't have to help

28. ¤§ªèÇ  khohngM chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> probably helps

29. ¤§äÁèªèÇ  khohngM maiF chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> probably doesn't help

30. µéͧªèÇ  dtaawngF chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> must help

sample
sentence
·Ñé§ÀÒ¤ÃѰáÅÐÀÒ¤àÍ¡ª¹µéͧªèÇ¡ѹµÕ»ÕêºãËé¤ÇÒÁÊӤѭà»ç¹ÇÒÃÐáË觪ҵԠ¤×Í àÃ×èͧÀÒÉÒä·Â
thangH phaakF ratH laeH phaakF aehkL gaL chohnM dtaawngF chuayF ganM dteeM bpeepH haiF khwaamM sahmR khanM bpenM waaM raH haengL chaatF kheuuM reuuangF phaaM saaR thaiM
"Both the government and the private sector should work together in advertising the importance of 'the National Agenda,' as in 'the matter of the Thai language.'"
31. µéͧ¡ÒêèÇ  dtaawngF gaanM chuayF  [verb]
definition
<subject> needs to help

32. ¡ÒêèÇ  gaanM chuayF  [noun]
definition
[the activity of] helping

33. ÁÒªèÇ  maaM chuayF  [verb]
definition
to come (and) help

sample
sentences
¼Á¨ÐàÃÕ¡¤¹ÊǹãËéÁÒªèǤس
phohmR jaL riiakF khohnM suaanR haiF maaM chuayF khoonM
"I will call the gardener to help you."
ÁÒªèǼÁ·Ó¹ÕéãËéàÊÃç¨
maaM chuayF phohmR thahmM neeH haiF setL
"Come and help me finish this."

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