The word ช่าง châang has a few different meanings in Thai. For example, it can mean a mechanic or technician, it can mean "truly". It can also mean to "forget it" as in "its not important" by saying ช่างมัน (châang man). However, in this article, I want to talk about...
Possessive pronouns are, for example, "My mom", "Mom's cat", "Your car", etc. In Thai, it's very easy. How to form Possessive Pronouns in Thai When it’s a simple sentence, you just say the word and the pronoun. (This is when the context is clear). Examples: My...
Third person pronouns in Thai are not hard but can be a little bit confusing. In this article, we will clear that doubt, and I will also explain the common mistake that foreigners like to make when learning Thai. Check out the video version of this article above and...
เนี่ย (nîia) is a very useful commonly used Thai particle that you must know to sound like a Thai. You might see this word all the time, but you aren't sure on how to use เนี่ย. There are 3 uses of เนี่ย that I will explain in this article. To introduce a subject You...
If you have studied Thai, then you know that คุณ (kun) means "you". But did you know there are other ways to say "You" in Thai that will make you sound more like a native? In this article, I will cover the second person pronouns "you" in Thai....
If you have learned Thai from a book, you would see that ฉัน (chăn) and ดิฉัน (dì-chăn) is "I" for women and ผม (pŏm) is "I" for men. They are not wrong, but there are many more ways to say "I" to make you sound more like a real Thai. In this article, I will explain...
In this article, I will cover many useful words you need to know regarding garden words and vegetables in Thai I recommend you also watch my video on this topic here, where I show you my garden. Download the video transcript here:...
Learning to read Thai characters is a challenge. Because of this, many Thai learners try to avoid learning to read and instead use the English alphabet to write down Thai words. For example, instead of สวัสดี (the word for "hello") they will write down sawatdee (or...
In This article, we will talk about an important idiom that all Thai people know. Therefore, you also have to know it. It is : เดินตามผู้ใหญ่หมาไม่กัด (dern dtaam pôo yài măa mâi gàt) What does เดินตามผู้ใหญ่หมาไม่กัด mean in English?...
https://www.youtube.com/embed/IrKkSJ2Ze-k Download the transcript for the video here. In the video above, I interviewed my boyfriend, who speaks Thai really well. He was one of my Thai students a few years ago. In the interview, he talks about how and why he started...
In This article, we will talk about one of the most important idioms that all Thai people know. Therefore, you also have to know it. It is : หนีเสือปะจระเข้ (nĕe sĕuua bpà jor-rá-kây) What does หนีเสือปะจระเข้ mean in English? Let's break it down word by word. หนี...
https://www.youtube.com/embed/nWxR-DdRpuk In this video, I was interviewed by my boyfriend (he speaks Thai really well). Please feel free to download the transcript of the video here. I talk about the struggles I notice many students who learn Thai face, the most...
