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อย่าจับปลาสองมือ yaaL japL bplaaM saawngR meuuM |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | หฺย่า-จับ-ปฺลา-สอง-มือ |
IPA | jàː tɕàp plaː sɔ̌ːŋ mɯː |
Royal Thai General System | ya chap pla song mue |
[example sentence, idiom] | |||
definition | "You can’t have your cake and eat it, too." | ||
categories | |||
components | อย่า | yaaL | don't...; do not...; don't be...; doesn't |
จับ | japL | to arrest; catch; get a hold of; touch; capture; seize; grope | |
ปลา | bplaaM | fish | |
สอง | saawngR | two; the number or quantity two | |
มือ | meuuM | hand; hands | |