เข้าอกเข้าใจ

kâo òk kâo jai

Meanings

1VerbB2

[to] empathize with [sb]; be understanding

to understand and share another person’s feelings with compassion; to show empathy and be understanding toward [sb]

Examples

พ่อแม่pôr mâeพ่อแม่pôr mâeparentsที่ดีtêe deeที่ดีtêe deegood; suitable; desirableควรkuuanควรkuuan1should; ought to2appropriate; proper; suitable3deserve; be worthy ofพยายามpà-yaa-yaamพยายามpà-yaa-yaam[to] try; attemptเข้าอกเข้าใจkâo òk kâo jaiเข้าอกเข้าใจkâo òk kâo jai[to] empathize with [sb]; be understandingความรู้สึกkwaam róo-sèukความรู้สึกkwaam róo-sèuk1feeling; emotion2sensation; sensory feeling3intuition; hunch4sentiment; attitudeของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsลูกlôokลูกlôok1child; son; daughter2offspring (of animals); young3ball; spherical object4seed; kernel (round unit)5classifier: round/small items6customer; client (colloquial)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)วัยรุ่นwai rûnวัยรุ่นwai rûn1teenager; youth (person/people)2adolescence; the teenage years3teenage; for teens; youthful
Good parents should try to be empathetic towards the feelings of their teenage children.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

เข้าkâoเข้าkâo1[to] enter; go in2[to] put in; insert3[to] understand4[to] join; enter (an organization, school, etc.)5[to] fit; suit; match6[to] begin; start; take effect7cooked rice8ricePart 1
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อกòkอกòk1chest; breast2bosom; heart (figurative)3breast (culinary cut)Part 2
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เข้าใจkâo jaiเข้าใจkâo jai1[to] understand; grasp2[to be] understanding (of [sb])3[to] assume; take sth to be truePart 3
เข้าอกเข้าใจkâo òk kâo jaiเข้าอกเข้าใจkâo òk kâo jai[to] empathize with [sb]; be understanding