ถือหลัก(thĕu làk)

Meanings

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[to] adhere to a principle

to hold to or be guided by a particular principle, belief, or rule.

Examples

พ่อpôrพ่อpôr1father; dad2sir; mister (rural/archaic)3prefix: father of; master ofของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)ถือหลักthĕu làkถือหลักthĕu làk[to] adhere to a principleความซื่อสัตย์kwaam sêu sàtความซื่อสัตย์kwaam sêu sàt1honesty; integrity2fidelity; faithfulnessเป็นสำคัญbpen săm-kanเป็นสำคัญbpen săm-kan1as the main priority; primarily2of primary importance; paramountที่สุดtêe sùtที่สุดtêe sùt1most; -est (superlative)2very; extremely (colloquial)3in the end; ultimately
My father holds the principle of honesty as the most important thing.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ถือtĕuuaถือtĕuua1[to] hold; carry (by hand)2[to] bring/take (in hand)3[to] regard; consider; deem4[to] observe; keep (rules, precepts, fast)5[to] be strict/particular about6to count as; treat asPart 1
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หลักlàkหลักlàk1main; principal; primary2principle; basis; foundation3post; pillar; stake4evidence; proof (legal/official; formal)5classifier for principles, courses, or main itemsPart 2
ถือหลักthĕu làkถือหลักthĕu làk[to] adhere to a principle