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| เช้าชามเย็นชาม chaaoH chaamM yenM chaamM |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ช้าว-ชาม-เย็น-ชาม |
| IPA | tɕʰáːw tɕʰaːm jen tɕʰaːm |
| Royal Thai General System | chao cham yen cham |
| [adjective, phrase] | |||
| definition | [is] performing one’s work in a perfunctory manner; working without enthusiasm; having an attitude, “another day, another dollar”; lethargic | ||
| categories | |||
| components |  เช้า  | chaaoH | morning, specifically, hours between 6:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. or typically 9:00 a.m. |
| ชาม | chaamM | bowl; dish | |
| เย็น | yenM | early evening hours between 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. | |
| ชาม | chaamM | bowl; dish | |
| sample sentence | กกต. ได้ตั้งคณะอนุกรรมการขึ้นมาไต่สวน แต่ทุกอย่างก็คืบหน้าไปแบบเช้าชามเย็นชาม  gaawM gaawM dtaawM daiF dtangF khaH naH aL nooH gamM maH gaanM kheunF maaM dtaiL suaanR dtaaeL thookH yaangL gaawF kheuupF naaF bpaiM baaepL chaaoH chaamM yenM chaamM "The election commission created a subcommittee to investigate; but everything moved along only in a very perfunctory manner." | ||
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