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| อย่าดีแต่เป็นคน แต่จงเป็นคนที่ดี yaaL deeM dtaaeL bpenM khohnM dtaaeL johngM bpenM khohnM theeF deeM |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | หฺย่า-ดี-แต่-เป็น-คน-แต่-จง-เป็น-คน-ที่-ดี |
| IPA | jàː diː tɛ̀ː pen kʰon tɛ̀ː tɕoŋ pen kʰon tʰîː diː |
| Royal Thai General System | ya di tae pen khon tae chong pen khon thi di |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | "Do not excel in being a person only, excel instead in being a good person." | ||
| categories | |||
| components | อย่า  | yaaL | don't...; do not...; don't be...; doesn't |
 ดี | deeM | [is] good; well; fine; nice; excellent; high | |
| แต่ | dtaaeL | only | |
| เป็น | bpenM | to be; <subject> is | |
| คน | khohnM | person; guy; people; man; human being | |
| แต่ | dtaaeL | but; even; however; rather | |
| จง | johngM | [auxiliary verb used to indicate a command or order] should; ought to | |
| เป็น | bpenM | to be; <subject> is | |
| คน | khohnM | person; guy; people; man; human being | |
| ที่ | theeF | [the relative pronoun] who [or subordiate conjunction] whom | |
| ดี | deeM | [is] good; well; fine; nice; excellent; high | |
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