ตรงไปตรงมา
dtrong bpai dtrong maa
Meanings
1NounB2
straightforward; frank
honest, direct, and clear in speech or behavior; not evasive
Examples
เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herพูดตรงไปตรงมาpôot dtrong bpai dtrong maaพูดตรงไปตรงมาpôot dtrong bpai dtrong maa[to] speak frankly; [to] speak directlyไม่อ้อมค้อมmâi ôm kómไม่อ้อมค้อมmâi ôm kóm1direct; straightforward2directly; bluntly; without beating around the bushทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]ทีมteemทีมteem1team; group2squad; staff unitเข้าใจkâo jaiเข้าใจkâo jai1[to] understand; grasp2[to be] understanding (of [sb])3[to] assume; take sth to be trueปัญหาbpan-hăaปัญหาbpan-hăa1problem; issue2question (for discussion)ได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)เร็วreoเร็วreo1fast; quick (speed/time)2premature; too soon3quickly; fast
She speaks frankly and directly, which helps the team understand the problem quickly.
2NounB2
straightforwardly; frankly
in an honest and direct manner
Examples
หัวหน้าhŭua nâaหัวหน้าhŭua nâa1boss; supervisor2leader; chiefชื่นชมchêun chomชื่นชมchêun chom1[to] admire2[to] praiseที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)รายงานraai-ngaanรายงานraai-ngaan1report (document/account)2[to] report; inform officially3[to] check in; report oneselfปัญหาbpan-hăaปัญหาbpan-hăa1problem; issue2question (for discussion)อย่างตรงไปตรงมาyàang dtrong bpai dtrong maaอย่างตรงไปตรงมาyàang dtrong bpai dtrong maafrankly; straightforwardlyโดยdoiโดยdoi1by (transport/communication)2in a ... way; -ly3by (passive marker in formal style)4by; via; throughไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ปกปิดbpòk-bpìtปกปิดbpòk-bpìt1[to] conceal; hide2[to] cover up; suppress3[to] mask; obscure (appearance)
The boss appreciated that I reported the problem in an honest and direct manner without concealing anything.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ตรงๆdtrong dtrongตรงๆdtrong dtrong1straight; directly2frankly; bluntly3straightforward; frank
- straight; directly
- frankly; bluntly
- straightforward; frank
ตรงdtrongตรงdtrong1straight (not bent)2direct; straightforward; frank3[to] be straight; align4directly; straight (direction/path)5exact; matching; corresponding
- straight (not bent)
- direct; straightforward; frank
- [to] be straight; align
- directly; straight (direction/path)
- exact; matching; corresponding
ซื่อตรงsêu dtrongซื่อตรงsêu dtronghonest; loyal; upright; faithful
honest; loyal; upright; faithful
แมนๆmaen maenแมนๆmaen maen1manly; masculine2straightforwardly; honestly
- manly; masculine
- straightforwardly; honestly
ตรงทื่อdtrong têuตรงทื่อdtrong têu1dead straight; stiffly straight2bluntly direct (manner)
- dead straight; stiffly straight
- bluntly direct (manner)
Word Breakdown
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ตรงไปตรงมาdtrong bpai dtrong maaตรงไปตรงมาdtrong bpai dtrong maastraightforward; frank