ทุกข์ลำบาก(túk lam-bàak)
Meanings
1NounB2
hardship; suffering
hardship, suffering, distress, or misery
Examples
พ่อแม่pôr mâeพ่อแม่pôr mâeparentsของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineเคยkoeiเคยkoei1ever; used to (past experience)2[used to] (past experience/habit)ผ่านpàanผ่านpàan1[to] pass (by/through)2[to] pass (succeed/clear)3past; via; through4[to] experience; go throughความทุกข์kwaam túkความทุกข์kwaam túk1suffering; distress2hardship; adversity3dukkha (Buddhism)ลำบากlam-bàakลำบากlam-bàak1difficult; troublesome2[to] be in hardship; have a hard time3poor; needy (of living conditions)มาด้วยกันmaa dûuai ganมาด้วยกันmaa dûuai gan[to] come with [sb]; [to] arrive togetherตั้งแต่dtâng dtàeตั้งแต่dtâng dtàe1from; since (starting point)2from X to Yสมัยsà-măiสมัยsà-măi1period; era; age2term; tenure3modern; contemporary4during; in the time ofที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)ไม่มีmâi meeไม่มีmâi mee1to not have; lack2there is/are not; does/do not exist3[reply] we don't have it; out of stockเงินngernเงินngern1money2funds; finances3silver (metal)
My parents went through hardship together since the days when they had no money.
2VerbB2
[to] suffer hardship; [to] be in distress
to experience hardship, difficulty, or severe distress
Examples
ตอนที่dton têeตอนที่dton têe1when; at the time that2episode/part (numbered label)เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillตกงานdtòk ngaanตกงานdtòk ngaan1[to] be unemployed2[to] lose one’s jobครอบครัวkrôp kruuaครอบครัวkrôp kruua1family; household2family unit (sociological)ของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightทุกข์ลำบากtúk lam-bàakทุกข์ลำบากtúk lam-bàak1hardship; suffering2[to] suffer hardship; [to] be in distressมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
When he lost his job, his family had to experience severe hardship.
Word Breakdown
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ทุกข์ลำบากtúk lam-bàakทุกข์ลำบากtúk lam-bàakhardship; suffering