อยากรู้อยากเห็น

yàak róo yàak hĕn

Meanings

1NounA2

curious; inquisitive

eager to know or learn; inclined to seek information

Examples

ลูกชายlôok chaaiลูกชายlôok chaaison; male childชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ถามtăamถามtăam1[to] ask; inquire2[to] question; interrogate3[to] ask about; consultคำถามkam tăamคำถามkam tăamquestionเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillอยากรู้อยากเห็นyàak róo yàak hĕnอยากรู้อยากเห็นyàak róo yàak hĕn1curious; inquisitive2nosy; pryingมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
My son likes to ask questions because he’s very eager to know.
2NounB1

nosy; prying

overly interested in other people's private matters (often disapproving)

Examples

เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herมักmákมักmák1often; usually2[to] tend to; usually [do sth]3fond of; inclined toถามtăamถามtăam1[to] ask; inquire2[to] question; interrogate3[to] ask about; consultเรื่องส่วนตัวrêuuang sùuan dtuuaเรื่องส่วนตัวrêuuang sùuan dtuua1personal matter; private affair2personal business (non-work issue)คนอื่นkon èunคนอื่นkon èun1other people; others2someone else; another personเยอะyéhเยอะyéh1many; much; a lot (of)2very; a lot (informal intensifier)3excessive; too muchไปหน่อยbpai nòiไปหน่อยbpai nòi1a bit (too); somewhat excessive2a little (farther/over); slightlyดูdooดูdoo1consult; get advice from2try; have a go3[to] divine; tell fortune4[to] examine; check; inspect5[to] seem; appear6[to] look; watch; seeอยากรู้อยากเห็นyàak róo yàak hĕnอยากรู้อยากเห็นyàak róo yàak hĕn1curious; inquisitive2nosy; pryingจังjangจังjangso; very (degree intensifier, postposed)
She often asks too much about other people's personal matters; she seems nosy.

Word Breakdown

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อยากรู้อยากเห็นyàak róo yàak hĕnอยากรู้อยากเห็นyàak róo yàak hĕncurious; inquisitive