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ขายผ้าเอาหน้ารอด khaaiR phaaF aoM naaF raawtF |
Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | ขาย-พ่า-เอา-น่า-รอด |
IPA | kʰǎːj pʰâː ʔaw nâː rɔ̂ːt |
Royal Thai General System | khai pha ao na rot |
[phrase] | |||
definition | to cope as best as one can; to make the best out of a bad situation; to play with the hand that is dealt you | ||
categories | |||
components | ขาย | khaaiR | to sell |
ผ้า | phaaF | cloth; material; fabric | |
เอา | aoM | to take; get; bring | |
หน้า | naaF | face; front; facade; visage; (to nod) head | |
รอด | raawtF | to survive; escape | |
sample sentences | |||
คู่บ่าวสาวไม่มีเงินจึงต้องยอมขายผ้าเอาหน้ารอด เอาบ้านไปจำนองเพื่อจัดงานแต่งงานให้สมเกียรติ khuuF baaoL saaoR maiF meeM ngernM jeungM dtawngF yaawmM khaaiR phaaF aoM naaF raawtF aoM baanF bpaiM jamM naawngM pheuuaF jatL ngaanM dtaengL ngaanM haiF sohmR giiatL "The bride and groom don’t have much money so they have to make do with what they have; they had to take a mortgage out on the house to pay for a suitable wedding." | |||