ชิมลิ้นจี่

chim lín jèe

Meanings

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[to] taste lychee(s)

to taste or sample lychee fruit, e.g., at a market or orchard

Examples

หนูnŏoหนูnŏo1mouse; rat2you (addressing a child/younger person)3I; me (polite, childlike/feminine in Thai)อยากชิมyàak chimอยากชิมyàak chim[to] want to taste [sth]ลิ้นจี่lín jèeลิ้นจี่lín jèe1lychee (fruit)2lychee tree3classifier: fruit (classifier uncertain/rare)ค่ะkâค่ะkâ1polite particle (female, statement)2polite particle (female, short response)
I want to taste the lychee.

Word Breakdown

ชิมchimชิมchim1[to] taste; sample (food or drink)2[to] try a small amount3[to] try (small amount) before decidingPart 1
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ลิ้นจี่lín jèeลิ้นจี่lín jèe1lychee (fruit)2lychee tree3classifier: fruit (classifier uncertain/rare)Part 2
ชิมลิ้นจี่chim lín jèeชิมลิ้นจี่chim lín jèe[to] taste lychee(s)