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| ซื้อใจ seuuH jaiM |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ซื้อ-ไจ |
| IPA | sɯ́ː tɕaj |
| Royal Thai General System | sue chai |
| [verb] | |||
| definition | to influence someone by giving him money; buy someone's allegiance | ||
| components |  ซื้อ  | seuuH | to buy or purchase |
| ใจ | jaiM | heart; spirit; spiritual center or core; soul; inner being; mind | |
| sample sentences | รัฐบาลกำลังพยายามซื้อใจเหล่าทหารโดยสนับสนุนงบประมาณด้านการปรับปรุงอาวุธยุทโธปกรณ์  ratH thaL baanM gamM langM phaH yaaM yaamM seuuH jaiM laoL thaH haanR dooyM saL napL saL noonR ngohpH bpraL maanM daanF gaanM bprapL bproongM aaM wootH yootH tho:hM bpaL gaawnM "The government is attempting to influence the military by supporting budgetary spending for improving weapons and military equipment." | ||
แม้ความดีของเราจะซื้อใจใครไม่ได้ แต่ก็ซื้อความภาคภูมิใจให้ตัวเองได้ maaeH khwaamM deeM khaawngR raoM jaL seuuH jaiM khraiM maiF daiF dtaaeL gaawF seuuH khwaamM phaakF phuuM miH jaiM haiF dtuaaM aehngM daiF "Even though that which is good in us cannot buy the affection of others, by being good we can earn pride in ourselves." "Although being good can't buy you affection, it can buy you self-respect." | |||
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