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สักแต่ว่าทำ sakL dtaaeL waaF thamM | ![]() |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | สัก-แต่-ว่า-ทำ |
IPA | sàk tɛ̀ː wâː tʰam |
Royal Thai General System | sak tae wa tham |
[verb, phrase] | |||
definition | to do something in a perfunctory or cursory manner; make a minimal effort | ||
components | สักแต่ว่า![]() | sakL dtaaeL waaF | just only; just only that... |
![]() ![]() | thamM | to do or perform an action; cause or effect a result; work | |
sample sentence | ทำไมถึงสักแต่ว่าทำ ทำไมไม่คิดสักนิดเลยหรือว่า ทำออกมาแล้ว คนที่ใช้ เขาจะได้รับความสุข ความสบายอะไรบ้าง? ![]() thamM maiM theungR sakL dtaaeL waaF thamM thamM maiM maiF khitH sakL nitH leeuyM reuuR waaF thamM aawkL maaM laaeoH khohnM theeF chaiH khaoR jaL daiF rapH khwaamM sookL khwaamM saL baaiM aL raiM baangF "Why did they just do it without giving a bit of thought about once built, how will people enjoy them and what comfort will they get from them?" | ||