ชีวิตจริง(chee-wít jing)
Meanings
1NounB1
real life; the real world
Life as it actually is, contrasted with fiction, TV, or online life; often used as ในชีวิตจริง (“in real life”).
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)หนังnăngหนังnăng1leather2movie; film3thin sheet; membrane (informal)4skin; hideเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillดูเท่doo tâyดูเท่doo tây[to] look cool; stylishมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ชีวิตจริงchee-wít jingชีวิตจริงchee-wít jing1real life; the real world2real-life (based on true events)เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleตลกๆdtà-lòk dtà-lòkตลกๆdtà-lòk dtà-lòk1funny; amusing; playful2jokingly; in a funny/silly way3a bit odd; ridiculous-looking (colloq.)
He looks very cool in the movie, but in real life he's a funny person.
2AdjectiveB2
real-life (based on true events)
Used before a noun to mean “based on actual events” or “documentary-style,” e.g., เรื่องชีวิตจริง (“a real-life story”).
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ดูหนังdoo nǎngดูหนังdoo nǎng[to] watch a movieที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotสร้างจากsâang jàakสร้างจากsâang jàak1[to be] built from [sth]; [to be] constructed from [sth]2[to be] based on [sth]เรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesชีวิตจริงchee-wít jingชีวิตจริงchee-wít jing1real life; the real world2real-life (based on true events)เพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingมันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2he/she (colloquial, impolite)3greasy; oily; fatty4starchy tuber (yam, taro, etc.)5oil/fat (substance)6creamy; rich (texture/taste)7fun; thrilling; highly entertainingทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreedข้อคิดkôo kítข้อคิดkôo kítlesson; takeaway; insight; moralดีๆdee deeดีๆdee dee1properly; carefully; nicely; politely2really good; decent; proper
I like watching movies based on real-life stories because they give us good insights.
Related Words
Word Breakdown
+
ชีวิตจริงchee-wít jingชีวิตจริงchee-wít jingreal life; the real world