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ไม่ดูตาม้าตาเรือ maiF duuM dtaaM maaH dtaaM reuuaM |
Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | ไม่-ดู-ตา-ม้า-ตา-เรือ |
IPA | mâj duː taː máː taː rɯːa |
Royal Thai General System | mai du ta ma ta ruea |
1.  [adjective, phrase] | |||
definition | [is] careless; acting blindly | ||
components | ไม่ | maiF | not; no |
ดูตาม้าตาเรือ | duuM dtaaM maaH dtaaM reuuaM | "Look before you leap." | |
synonym | ไม่ระมัดระวัง | maiF raH matH raH wangM | [is] incautious; without caution |
sample sentences | |||
เราควรมีน้ำใจต่อน้องหนูและต่อยายแก่ที่กำลังข้ามถนนโดยไม่ดูตาม้าตาเรือ raoM khuaanM meeM namH jaiM dtaawL naawngH nuuR laeH dtaawL yaaiM gaaeL theeF gamM langM khaamF thaL nohnR dooyM maiF duuM dtaaM maaH dtaaM reuuaM "We should have concern for our young children and for our elderly citizens who cross the street without exercising caution." | |||
2.  [adverb, phrase] | |||
definition | carelessly; blindly | ||
components | ไม่ | maiF | not; no |
ดูตาม้าตาเรือ | duuM dtaaM maaH dtaaM reuuaM | "Look before you leap." | |
synonym | สุ่มสี่สุ่มห้า | soomL seeL soomL haaF | blindly; ignorantly; thoughtlessly; without proper consideration; carelessly; at random |