รอยมลทิน(roi mon-tin)

Meanings

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stain on one's reputation; blemish; disgrace

A mark of shame that harms someone's reputation; a moral stain.

Examples

การกระทำผิดgaan grà-tam pìtการกระทำผิดgaan grà-tam pìtwrongdoing; offenseครั้งkrángครั้งkráng1classifier for occurrences or times2time; occasion; instanceนั้นnánนั้นnán1(topic-marking or emphatic particle)2that one; that thing3that (distal demonstrative)ได้dâiได้dâi1[to] manage to; succeed in2[to] get; obtain; receive3actualized-action marker4can; [to] be able to; may5okay; sure; agreedสร้างsâangสร้างsâang1[to] create; produce2[to] generate; develop3[to] build; construct4[to] establish; foundรอยมลทินroi mon-tinรอยมลทินroi mon-tinstain on one's reputation; blemish; disgraceให้hâiให้hâi1until; to the point that (result)2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3[to] give; provide4[to] allow; let; permit5so that; in order to6for (benefit of)แก่วงศ์ตระกูลgàe wong dtrà-goonแก่วงศ์ตระกูลgàe wong dtrà-goonto one's family; to one's lineageของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirs
That wrongdoing created a moral stain on his family's name.
3 more examples
เขาkăoมีmeeรอยมลทินroi mon-tinติดตัวdtìt dtuuaเพราะpráwเคยkoeiต้องโทษdtông tôhtในnaiคดีká-deeฉ้อโกงchôh gohng
He carries a mark of shame because he was once convicted of fraud.
แม้máeจะjàพ้นโทษpón tôhtออกมาòk maaแล้วláeoแต่dtàeสังคมsăng-komก็gâwยังyangมองว่าmong wâaเขาkăoมีmeeรอยมลทินroi mon-tinอยู่ดีyòo dee
Even after being released from prison, society still sees him as having a moral stain.
ความผิดพลาดkwaam pìt plâatในอดีตnai à-dèetไม่ควรmâi kuuanกลายเป็นglaai bpenรอยมลทินroi mon-tinที่têeทำลายtam laaiอนาคตà-naa-kótของkŏngใครคนหนึ่งkrai kon nèung
A past mistake should not become a moral stain that destroys someone's future.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

รอยroiรอยroi1track; footprint2scar3trace; sign4line; groove; crease5mark; stainPart 1
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มลทินmon-tinมลทินmon-tinstain; taint (moral/reputational)Part 2
รอยมลทินroi mon-tinรอยมลทินroi mon-tinstain on one's reputation; blemish; disgrace