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| เอาจริงเอาจัง aoM jingM aoM jangM |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | เอา-จิง-เอา-จัง |
| IPA | ʔaw tɕiŋ ʔaw tɕaŋ |
| Royal Thai General System | ao ching ao chang |
| 1. [adjective, idiom] | |||
| definition | [idiom describing] a serious person | ||
| components | เอาจริง | aoM jingM | [is] strict; serious |
 เอา  | aoM | to take; get | |
| จัง | jangM | greatly; extremely; truly; fully; quite; most; very much so | |
| synonyms | กวดขัน | guaatL khanR | [is] strict |
| เข้มงวด | khemF nguaatF | rigid; strict | |
| เคร่งครัด | khrengF khratH | [is] strict; serious; stiff; rigorous; stringent; austere | |
| related words | กระตือรือร้น | graL dteuuM reuuM rohnH | active; enthusiastic; passionate |
| ขะมักเขม้น | khaL makH khaL menF | [is] energetic; diligent; active; positive; enthusiastic; vigorous; determined | |
| ใจจดใจจ่อ | jaiM johtL jaiM jaawL | [is] mindful (of); engrossed (in); focused (on); attentive (to) | |
| 2. เอาจริงเอาจัง aoM jingM aoM jangM [adjective] | |||
| definition | [is] serious; in earnest; stern; austere; rigid | ||
| components | เอา | aoM | to take; get |
| จริง | jingM | truthful; truthfully; really?; true; real; serious; no-nonsense; well; so | |
| เอา | aoM | to take; get | |
| จัง | jangM | greatly; extremely; truly; fully; quite; most; very much so | |
| synonyms | คอขาด | khaawM khaatL | [is] serious; critcal |
| คอขาดบาดตาย | khaawM khaatL baatL dtaaiM | [is] serious; fatal; critical; in grave danger | |
| เป็นเอามาก | bpenM aoM maakF | [is] serious; severe; critical; acute | |
| หนักหน่วง | nakL nuaangL | [is] severe; serious | |
| antonym | เหลาะแหละ | lawL laeL | not [is] serious; light-hearted; unreliable |
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