มัชฌิม(mát-chim)
Meanings
1AdjectiveC1
middle; intermediate; moderate
being in the middle, intermediate, or moderate; often used in formal, literary, or religious contexts
Examples
พระพุทธเจ้าprá-pút-tá-jâoพระพุทธเจ้าprá-pút-tá-jâothe Buddha; the Enlightened Oneทรงsongทรงsong1shape; form2style; look (e.g., hairstyle)3[royal] to have; possess4[royal] to be; to do5[royal] honorific prefix; royal auxiliaryสอนsŏnสอนsŏn1[to] instruct; train [sb]2[to] admonish; give moral guidance3[to] teach [sb] [sth]ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitพุทธศาสนิกชนpút-tá-săa-sà-ní-gà-chonพุทธศาสนิกชนpút-tá-săa-sà-ní-gà-chonBuddhist (adherent)ดำเนินชีวิตdam-nern chee-wítดำเนินชีวิตdam-nern chee-wít[to] lead/live one’s lifeตามdtaamตามdtaam1[to] follow; go after2[to] comply with; abide by; obey3according to; in accordance with4along; along (a path); following (direction)5after; behind; in pursuit of6as; in the capacity of (ตามที่/ตามฐานะ)หลักlàkหลักlàk1main; principal; primary2principle; basis; foundation3post; pillar; stake4evidence; proof (legal/official; formal)5classifier for principles, courses, or main itemsมัชฌิมmát-chimมัชฌิมmát-chimmiddle; intermediate; moderateปฏิปทาbpà-dtì-bpà-taaปฏิปทาbpà-dtì-bpà-taa1conduct; way of practice (formal)2path/discipline of practice (Buddhist)หรือrĕuหรือrĕu1or (choice/alternative)2or?; really? (question/finality particle)3otherwise; or else (formal)ทางสายกลางtaang săai glaangทางสายกลางtaang săai glaang1middle course; moderation; middle ground2the Middle Way (Buddhism)
The Buddha taught Buddhists to live according to the principle of Majjhima Patipada, or the Middle Way.