คำครหา

kam kor-rá-hăa

Meanings

1NounC1

censure; reproach

Critical or disapproving remarks directed at someone; public censure or reproach.

Examples

นักการเมืองnák gaan-meuuangนักการเมืองnák gaan-meuuangpoliticianคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightเผชิญกับphà-chern gàpเผชิญกับphà-chern gàp[to] face; be confronted with; encounterคำครหาkam kor-rá-hăaคำครหาkam kor-rá-hăa1censure; reproach2[to] be subject to reproachมากมายmâak maaiมากมายmâak maai1many; numerous; abundant2a great deal; very muchจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)ประชาชนbprà-chaa-chonประชาชนbprà-chaa-chon1the public; the people (citizens of a country)2citizenry (collective)3classifier: คน
That politician had to face a lot of critical remarks from the public.
2NounC1

[to] be subject to reproach

To be criticized or censured; often in the set phrase ตกเป็นคำครหา.

Examples

ดาราdaa-raaดาราdaa-raa1celebrity; star (entertainment)2star (astronomy) [formal/lit.]คนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)ตกเป็นdtòk bpenตกเป็นdtòk bpen1[to] become; end up (as)2[to] fall to; go to; come under [sb]'s possession/controlคำครหาkam kor-rá-hăaคำครหาkam kor-rá-hăa1censure; reproach2[to] be subject to reproachหลังจากlăng jàakหลังจากlăng jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoข่าวkàaoข่าวkàao1news; news report2news item; report3rumor; hearsayเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesชู้สาวchúu săaoชู้สาวchúu săao1illicit romantic/sexual affair2romantic/sexual (often illicit)
That celebrity became the subject of public criticism after the affair scandal broke.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

คำkamคำkam1word; term2speech; saying; utterance3classifier for words/utterancesPart 1
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ครหาká-rá-hăaครหาká-rá-hăa1[to] censure; criticize; reproach; cast aspersions on (formal)2censure; reproach; blame (formal)Part 2
คำครหาkam kor-rá-hăaคำครหาkam kor-rá-hăacensure; reproach