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อ้าขาผวาปีก aaF khaaR phaL waaR bpeekL |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | อ้า-ขา-ผะ-หฺวา-ปีก |
IPA | ʔâː kʰǎː pʰà wǎː pìːk |
Royal Thai General System | a kha phawa pik |
[verb, phrase] | |||
definition | to create trouble for oneself by accepting an unnecessary responsibilities or burdens | ||
categories | |||
components | อ้า | aaF | [is] open; to leave ajar |
ขา | khaaR | [of a human, chair, tripod, etc.] leg; lower extremities; legs of a pair of pants, e.g. | |
ผวา | phaL waaR | to rush in | |
ปีก | bpeekL | wing | |
sample sentences | เขามีฐานะยากจนอยู่แล้วยังจะอ้าขาผวาปีกไปขอเด็กมาเลี้ยงเป็นลูกบุญธรรมอีก khaoR meeM thaaR naH yaakF johnM yuuL laaeoH yangM jaL aaF khaaR phaL waaR bpeekL bpaiM khaawR dekL maaM liiangH bpenM luukF boonM thamM eekL "They are already poor but they still are creating a greater burden for themselves by adopting a child." | ||