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คนแก่มักไม่ค่อยยอมขยับยอมเปลี่ยนจนล้าหลังคนหนุ่ม khohnM gaaeL makH maiF khaawyF yaawmM khaL yapL yaawmM bpliianL johnM laaH langR khohnM noomL |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | คน-แก่-มัก-ไม่-ค่อย-ยอม-ขะ-หฺยับ-ยอม-เปฺลี่ยน-จน-ล้า-หฺลัง-คน-หฺนุ่ม |
IPA | kʰon kɛ̀ː mák mâj kʰɔ̂ːj jɔːm kʰà jàp jɔːm plìːan tɕon láː lǎŋ kʰon nùm |
Royal Thai General System | khon kae mak mai khoi yom khayap yom plian chon la lang khon num |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "Older people are not willing to change or alter [their way of doing things and], so they fall behind young people." | ||
components | คนแก่ | khohnM gaaeL | elderly person; old person [polite]; codger |
มัก | makH | often; frequently; inclined towards; prone towards | |
ไม่ค่อย | maiF khaawyF | rarely; barely; scarcely; hardly ever; not very much; not quite | |
ยอม | yaawmM | to allow, yield, let, accept, agree to; is willing to | |
ขยับ | khaL yapL | to move oneself; to move about; to reposition one's body; to budge | |
ยอม | yaawmM | to allow, yield, let, accept, agree to; is willing to | |
เปลี่ยน | bpliianL | to change; replace; to convert; to alter; swap; substitute; to transplant | |
จน | johnM | until; up until; as far as; up to; to; till | |
ล้าหลัง | laaH langR | to fall behind | |
คนหนุ่ม | khohnM noomL | young person; young people | |