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| ชักหน้าไม่ถึงหลัง chakH naaF maiF theungR langR |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ชัก-น่า-ไม่-ถึง-หฺลัง |
| IPA | tɕʰák nâː mâj tʰɯ̌ŋ lǎŋ |
| Royal Thai General System | chak na mai thueng lang |
| [verb, idiom] | |||
| definition | cannot make ends meet; unble to live within one's means | ||
| categories | |||
| components |  ชัก  | chakH | to pull at; to discount; draw; take away; withdraw; to pull upon |
หน้า  | naaF | face; front; facade; visage; (to nod) head | |
| ไม่ | maiF | not; no | |
| ถึง | theungR | to reach; arrive at; attain; get to | |
| หลัง | langR | behind; following; at the rear | |
| sample sentence | โครงการรถยนต์คันแรก จะทำให้เกิดภาพชักหน้าไม่ถึงหลังของคนรุ่นใหม่ ที่ต้องเจียดเงินผ่อนรถจนไม่พอใช้  khro:hngM gaanM rohtH yohnM khanM raaekF jaL thamM haiF geertL phaapF chakH naaF maiF theungR langR khaawngR khohnM roonF maiL theeF dtawngF jiiatL ngernM phaawnL rohtH johnM maiF phaawM chaiH The “first car buyer” program will create an of not being able to make ends meet among the young generation who need to borrow so much money to buy their cars, that they do not have enough to live on. | ||
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