ทดแทนคุณ(tót taen kun)

Meanings

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[to] repay a debt of gratitude; return a favor

to repay someone’s kindness or support as a moral obligation, often toward parents or teachers; to return a favor

Examples

พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2[to] suffice; be enough3quite; rather; fairly4as soon as; when5enough; sufficientlyเรียนจบriian jòpเรียนจบriian jòp[to] graduate; complete one's studiesผมpŏmผมpŏm1hair (on the head)2I; me (male speaker, polite)ตั้งใจว่าdtâng jai wâaตั้งใจว่าdtâng jai wâa[to] intend that; [to] plan thatจะjàจะjà1will; would (in conditional results)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; shall (future/intention marker)หางานhăa ngaanหางานhăa ngaan[to] look for a job; seek employmentดีๆdee deeดีๆdee dee1properly; carefully; nicely; politely2really good; decent; properทำtamทำtam1[to] cook; prepare food2[to] do; make3[to] do; carry out (work)4[to] act; behave5[to] cause; makeเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for the sake of; on behalf of2for; in order toทดแทนคุณtót taen kunทดแทนคุณtót taen kun[to] repay a debt of gratitude; return a favorพ่อแม่pôr mâeพ่อแม่pôr mâeparents
After I graduate, I intend to find a good job to repay my parents' kindness.
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เขาkăoบวชเรียนbùuat riianเพื่อpêuuaทดแทนคุณtót taen kunพ่อแม่pôr mâeที่têeเลี้ยงดูlíiang dooเขาkăoมาmaa
He was ordained as a monk to repay the kindness of his parents who raised him.
การดูแลgaan doo laeบุพการีbùp-pá-gaa-reeในnaiยามแก่yaam gàeเฒ่าtâoถือเป็นtĕu bpenการทดแทนgaan tót taenคุณkunอันanประเสริฐbprà-sèrtที่สุดtêe sùtของkŏngลูกlôok
Taking care of one's parents in their old age is considered the noblest way for a child to repay their kindness.
ศิษย์sìtที่ดีtêe deeควรkuuanมีmeeความกตัญญูkwaam gà-dtan-yooและláeหาโอกาสhăa oh-gàatทดแทนคุณtót taen kunครูอาจารย์kroo aa-jaanผู้pôoประสิทธิ์ประสาทbprà-sìt bprà-sàatวิชาความรู้wí-chaa kwaam róoให้hâi
A good student should be grateful and seek opportunities to repay the kindness of the teachers who imparted knowledge to them.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ทดแทนtót taenทดแทนtót taen1[to] replace; substitute2[to] compensate; make amends3in return; as compensationPart 1
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คุณkunคุณkun1you (polite)2Mr.; Ms.; Mrs. (title)3quality; virtue; meritPart 2
ทดแทนคุณtót taen kunทดแทนคุณtót taen kun[to] repay a debt of gratitude; return a favor