สอนใจ

sŏn jai

Meanings

1NounB2

[to] teach a moral lesson

to impart a moral or cautionary lesson; to be edifying

Examples

เรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)สอนใจsŏn jaiสอนใจsŏn jai1[to] teach a moral lesson2edifying; didacticว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeอย่าประมาทyàa bprà-màatอย่าประมาทyàa bprà-màatDon't be careless; don't underestimate [sb/sth]กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)งานngaanงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5joule (physics unit)6unit (classifier) for eventsเล็กๆlék lékเล็กๆlék lék1small; little; tiny (softened by reduplication)2slightly; a little
This teaches us not to be careless with small tasks.
2NounB2

edifying; didactic

serving to teach or shape one’s morals or behavior; giving a moral lesson

Examples

นิทานní-taanนิทานní-taan1tale; story (traditional/children’s)2folk tale; fableเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)สอนใจsŏn jaiสอนใจsŏn jai1[to] teach a moral lesson2edifying; didacticให้เราhâi raoให้เราhâi rao1give us; give me2for us; for me3let us; allow me/usเห็นhĕnเห็นhĕn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asค่าkâaค่าkâa1cost; fee; charge2polite/friendly address particle3honorific title (archaic)4value; numerical valueความซื่อสัตย์kwaam sêu sàtความซื่อสัตย์kwaam sêu sàt1honesty; integrity2fidelity; faithfulness
This tale teaches a moral lesson that makes us value honesty.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

สอนsŏnสอนsŏn1[to] instruct; train [sb]2[to] admonish; give moral guidance3[to] teach [sb] [sth]Part 1
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ใจjaiใจjai1heart; mind; feelings; spirit2kindness; compassion; generosity3courage; spirit; morale4intention; will; willingness5core; essence (in compounds)Part 2
สอนใจsŏn jaiสอนใจsŏn jai[to] teach a moral lesson