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| เห็นหุ้นตก อย่ารีบผลีผลามเข้าไปช้อนซื้อ เดี๋ยวจะกลายเป็นแมลงเม่าบินเข้ากองไฟเสียเปล่า ๆ henR hoonF dtohkL yaaL reepF phleeR phlaamR khaoF bpaiM chaawnH seuuH diaaoR jaL glaaiM bpenM maH laaengM maoF binM khaoF gaawngM faiM siiaR bplaaoL bplaaoL |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | เห็น-ฮุ่น-ตก-หฺย่า-รีบ-ผฺลี-ผฺลาม-เค่า-ไป-ช้อน-ซื้อ-เดี๋ยว-จะ-กฺลาย-เป็น-มะ-แลง-เม่า-บิน-เค่า-กอง-ไฟ-เสีย-ปฺล่าว-ปฺล่าว |
| IPA | hěn hûn tòk jàː rîːp pʰlǐː pʰlǎːm kʰâw paj tɕʰɔ́ːn sɯ́ː dǐːaw tɕàʔ klaːj pen má lɛːŋ mâw bin kʰâw kɔːŋ faj sǐːa plàːw plàːw |
| Royal Thai General System | hen hun tok ya rip phliphlam khao pai chon sue diao cha klai pen malaeng mao bin khao kong fai sia plao plao |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | "If you see that stock prices are falling, don’t rush in and scoop up the shares; you will be like a moth drawn to a flame and lose money for nothing." | ||
| components |  เห็น  | henR | to see; visualize |
| หุ้น | hoonF | ownership share; stock | |
| ตก | dtohkL | to fall; to drop or pour down; to fail | |
| อย่า | yaaL | don't...; do not...; don't be...; doesn't | |
| รีบ | reepF | to hurry | |
| ผลีผลาม | phleeR phlaamR | to rush into; jump in pell mell | |
เข้าไป | khaoF bpaiM | to approach; start to; engage in; include in | |
| ช้อน | chaawnH | to spoon; to ladle; to scoop up | |
| ซื้อ | seuuH | to buy or purchase | |
| เดี๋ยว | diaaoR | soon; shortly; momentarily; wait a minute | |
| จะ | jaL | [imminent aspect marker] | |
| กลายเป็น | glaaiM bpenM | to become | |
| แมลงเม่าบินเข้ากองไฟ | maH laaengM maoF binM khaoF gaawngM faiM | "Flying termites fly into the fire." — "To act on impulse or recklessly." — "Like a moth to a flame" | |
| เสีย | siiaR | to damage; become out of order; deteriorate; become bad; rot; break; spoil; waste; malfunction; lose | |
| เปล่า ๆ | bplaaoL bplaaoL | in vain; pointlessly | |
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