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| เอาหน้า aoM naaF |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | เอา-น่า |
| IPA | ʔaw nâː |
| Royal Thai General System | ao na |
| [verb, phrase] | |||
| definition | to show off; take credit (for some accomplishment) | ||
| components |  เอา  | aoM | to take; get; bring |
หน้า  | naaF | face; front; facade; visage; (to nod) head | |
| antonym | ให้หน้า | haiF naaF | to give credit (for some accomplishment) |
| sample sentences | |||
เราไม่อยากพรีเซ้นต์ ไม่อยากทำตัวให้เป็นข่าว ไม่อยากได้ชื่อว่าทำงานเอาหน้า ก็ตั้งใจว่าจะพยายามทำงานในหน้าที่ให้ที่สุด เท่านั้นก็พอ raoM maiF yaakL phreeM senH maiF yaakL thamM dtuaaM haiF bpenM khaaoL maiF yaakL daiF cheuuF waaF thamM ngaanM aoM naaF gaawF dtangF jaiM waaF jaL phaH yaaM yaamM thamM ngaanM naiM naaF theeF haiF theeF sootL thaoF nanH gaawF phaawM "I don’t want to present [anything]; I don’t want to my name to become prominent; I don’t want to be regarded as someone who shows off at work. I am determined to try to do my own work as best I can. That will be enough." | |||
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