หาผล
hăa pŏn
Meanings
1NounB2
[to] seek personal gain; profit
to seek benefit, advantage, or profit, often for oneself.
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเข้ามาkâo maaเข้ามาkâo maa1to come in; enter (toward the speaker)2to join/enter into (activity, group, context)3directional complement ‘in/toward here’ทำงานtam ngaanทำงานtam ngaan1[to] work; do one's job; be on duty2[to] function; operateกลุ่มglùmกลุ่มglùm1[to] group; cluster2group (classification label)3group; clusterด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due toแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)ดูเหมือนdoo mĕuuanดูเหมือนdoo mĕuuan1[to] seem; appear; look2apparently; seeminglyจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofหาผลประโยชน์hăa pŏn bprà-yòtหาผลประโยชน์hăa pŏn bprà-yòt1[to] exploit; [to] take advantage of [sb/sth]2[to] seek profit; [to] pursue benefits; [to] profit from [sth]ใส่ตัวsài dtuuaใส่ตัวsài dtuua[to] take [sth] upon oneselfมากกว่าmâak gwàaมากกว่าmâak gwàa1more; to a greater degree2more than; over (with numbers/amounts)3[to] exceed; be greater thanจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ช่วยงานchûuai ngaanช่วยงานchûuai ngaan[to] help with work; [to] assistจริงๆjing jingจริงๆjing jing1really; truly; actually; indeed2[!] really?!; seriously?!
He joined the group project, but it seems he's here to seek personal benefits rather than to actually help with the work.
Word Breakdown
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หาผลhăa pŏnหาผลhăa pŏn[to] seek personal gain; profit