รู้อยู่แก่ใจ(róo yòo gàe jai)

Meanings

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[to] know deep down; [to] know in one's heart

to be fully aware of the truth of a situation internally, even if it is not said or admitted aloud.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillแกล้งทำเป็นglâeng tam bpenแกล้งทำเป็นglâeng tam bpen[to] deliberately pretend; [to] feignไม่รู้mâi rúuไม่รู้mâi rúu1[to] not know; be unaware (of); be uncertain2[!] I don't know.แต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillรู้อยู่แก่ใจróo yòo gàe jaiรู้อยู่แก่ใจróo yòo gàe jai[to] know deep down; [to] know in one's heartว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeใครkraiใครkrai1who2anyone; whoeverทำผิดtam pìtทำผิดtam pìt1[to] do wrong; make a mistake2[to] commit an offense; break a rule/law
He pretends not to know, but I think he knows full well who did wrong.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

รู้rúuรู้rúu1[to] know; be aware of2[to] know how (to do)3[to] feel; sense; perceive4be acquainted with (someone/thing)5[to] realize; find out; learnPart 1
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อยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainPart 2
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แก่ใจgàe jaiแก่ใจgàe jai1know full well (inside); inwardly aware2not have the heart (to); lose nervePart 3
รู้อยู่แก่ใจróo yòo gàe jaiรู้อยู่แก่ใจróo yòo gàe jai[to] know deep down; [to] know in one's heart