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dtìt jai

Meanings

1NounB1

[to] be taken with; be fond of

to like something very much or be strongly impressed so that you keep thinking about it

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)กินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] consume; use up4[to be] corrosive; erode5[to] take (a bribe); pocketขนมkà-nŏmขนมkà-nŏm1snack; sweet; dessert2confectionery; pastryร้านนี้ráan néeร้านนี้ráan néethis shop; this storeครั้งเดียวkráng diiaoครั้งเดียวkráng diiao1once; only once2one-time; single; occurring only once3a single time; one occurrenceก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerติดใจdtìt jaiติดใจdtìt jai1[to] have lingering doubts; feel unsatisfied2[to] press charges; pursue a complaint3[to] be taken with; be fond ofอยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forกลับไปglàp bpaiกลับไปglàp bpai1[to] go back; return (there)2[to] revert; return to a previous state/activity3back (directional, after verbs)ซื้อséuซื้อséu1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offอีกèekอีกèek1more; additional2again3else; other4yet; still (in comparisons/time)
I tried the snacks from this shop once and loved them; I want to go back for more.
2NounB2

[to] have lingering doubts; feel unsatisfied

to feel uneasy, doubtful, or not fully satisfied about something and keep thinking about it

Examples

ผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)ยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)ติดใจdtìt jaiติดใจdtìt jai1[to] have lingering doubts; feel unsatisfied2[to] press charges; pursue a complaint3[to] be taken with; be fond ofเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesเงินทอนngern tonเงินทอนngern ton1change (money returned)2[to] give changeเมื่อวานmêuua waanเมื่อวานmêuua waan1yesterday (the day before today)2yesterday; yesterday (as an adverb)เหมือนจะmĕuuan jàเหมือนจะmĕuuan jàit seems that; it looks likeขาดไปkàat bpaiขาดไปkàat bpai[to] be missing; [to] be lackingบาทbàatบาทbàat1baht (Thai currency unit)2baht (classifier for Thai currency amounts)3blow; stroke (literary/archaic)หนึ่งnèungหนึ่งnèung1one (number)2a; one (single)3certain; particular4first; top; foremost5one (with classifier)
I'm still uneasy about the change from yesterday; it seems to be missing one baht.
3NounC1

[to] press charges; pursue a complaint

to formally pursue legal or official action because one remains dissatisfied (legal/administrative usage)

Examples

ผู้pôoผู้pôo1person; one who … (agentive prefix)2person; people (as a standalone noun in formal/register-bound uses)ร้องเรียนróng-riianร้องเรียนróng-riianfile a complaint; lodge a complaintยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)ติดใจdtìt jaiติดใจdtìt jai1[to] have lingering doubts; feel unsatisfied2[to] press charges; pursue a complaint3[to] be taken with; be fond ofผลการสอบสวนpŏn gaan sòp sŭuanผลการสอบสวนpŏn gaan sòp sŭuaninvestigation result; findingsจึงjeungจึงjeung1therefore; so; thus2only then; then (as a result)ยื่นอุทธรณ์yêun ù-tonยื่นอุทธรณ์yêun ù-ton[to] file an appealต่อdtòต่อdtò1[to] bargain; haggle2per; each (rate/unit)3[to] continue; go on4subsequently; then (adverbial sequence)5[to] connect; attach; join6next; following; subsequentหน่วยงานnùuay ngaanหน่วยงานnùuay ngaan1agency; department; bureau2unit (organizational)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotกำกับดูแลgam-gàp doo laeกำกับดูแลgam-gàp doo lae1supervision; oversight; regulation2[to] supervise; oversee3[to] regulate
The complainant remained dissatisfied with the investigation results, so they filed an appeal with the regulatory agency.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ชอบใจchôp jaiชอบใจchôp jai1[to] be pleased with; approve of2pleased; delighted
  • [to] be pleased with; approve of
  • pleased; delighted
คาใจkaa jaiคาใจkaa jai1[to] have something on one’s mind; be bothered by [sth]2bothered; uneasy; nagging on one’s mind
  • [to] have something on one’s mind; be bothered by [sth]
  • bothered; uneasy; nagging on one’s mind
ข้องใจkông jaiข้องใจkông jai[to] feel uneasy; have doubts; be suspicious

[to] feel uneasy; have doubts; be suspicious

ถูกใจtòok jaiถูกใจtòok jai1to please; be to one’s liking2pleasing; likable
  • to please; be to one’s liking
  • pleasing; likable
หลงใหลในlŏng lăi naiหลงใหลในlŏng lăi nai[to] be fascinated by [sth]; be passionate about [sth]

[to] be fascinated by [sth]; be passionate about [sth]

Word Breakdown

ติดdtìtติดdtìt1[to] stick; attach; fasten2[to] be stuck; be attached; adhere3[to] catch; pick up (disease/odor/habit)4close to; adjacent; touching; contiguous5[to] follow closely; tailgate6owing; unpaid; in arrears; behind on7busy; occupied; engaged (line/seat/room)8[to] connect; turn on; switch to; tune to9[to] apply; put on; stick on10addicted to; hooked on; attached toPart 1
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ใจjaiใจjai1heart; mind; feelings; spirit2kindness; compassion; generosity3courage; spirit; morale4intention; will; willingness5core; essence (in compounds)Part 2
ติดใจdtìt jaiติดใจdtìt jai[to] be taken with; be fond of