ผลประโยชน์ส่วนตน(pŏn-bprà-yòht sùuan dton)

Meanings

1NounB2

personal benefit; self-interest

benefit, advantage, or gain for oneself; private interest as opposed to the public interest

Examples

นักการเมืองnák gaan-meuuangนักการเมืองnák gaan-meuuangpoliticianที่ดีtêe deeที่ดีtêe deegood; suitable; desirableไม่ควรmâi kuuanไม่ควรmâi kuuan1should not; ought not2inappropriate; improperใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]ตำแหน่งdtam-nàengตำแหน่งdtam-nàeng1position; location; spot2position; post; job title; role3rank; status4slot; placement; orderเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofหาhăaหาhăa1[to] look for; search for2[to] find (after searching)3[to] get; procure4[to] earn (money); make a living5[to] visit; go see6[to] call for; ask for; contact (by phone)ผลประโยชน์ส่วนตนpŏn-bprà-yòht sùuan dtonผลประโยชน์ส่วนตนpŏn-bprà-yòht sùuan dton1personal benefit; self-interest2vested personal interest
A good politician should not use their position to seek personal gain.
2NounC1

vested personal interest

a personal stake that may bias one's decisions or actions

Examples

ผู้จัดการpôo jàt gaanผู้จัดการpôo jàt gaan1manager; administrator2personal manager; handlerไม่ควรmâi kuuanไม่ควรmâi kuuan1should not; ought not2inappropriate; improperตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jaiตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jai[to] decideเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoผลประโยชน์ส่วนตนpŏn-bprà-yòht sùuan dtonผลประโยชน์ส่วนตนpŏn-bprà-yòht sùuan dton1personal benefit; self-interest2vested personal interestเข้ามาkâo maaเข้ามาkâo maa1to come in; enter (toward the speaker)2to join/enter into (activity, group, context)3directional complement ‘in/toward here’เกี่ยวข้องgìiao kôrngเกี่ยวข้องgìiao kôrng1relevant; related2[to] be related (to); be connected (with); be involved (in/with)
The manager shouldn't make a decision on this matter because he has a personal stake involved.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ผลประโยชน์pŏn-bprà-yôhtผลประโยชน์pŏn-bprà-yôht1benefit; advantage; good2profit; financial gain; returns3interests; stake4perks; employment benefitsPart 1
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ส่วนตนsùuan dtonส่วนตนsùuan dton1personal; private2one’s own person/affairsPart 2
ผลประโยชน์ส่วนตนpŏn-bprà-yòht sùuan dtonผลประโยชน์ส่วนตนpŏn-bprà-yòht sùuan dtonpersonal benefit; self-interest