เจริญรอย(jà-rern roi)

Meanings

1VerbC1

[to] follow in [sb's] footsteps; emulate an example

To follow in the footsteps of a respected person; to emulate the path or example of a predecessor.

Examples

ลูกชายlôok chaaiลูกชายlôok chaaison; male childของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineอยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsหมอmŏrหมอmŏr1doctor; physician2traditional healer; shaman3expert; specialist (informal)4veterinarian5not a classifier (use คน/ท่าน)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofเจริญรอยตามjà-rern roi dtaamเจริญรอยตามjà-rern roi dtaam[to] follow in [sb]'s footsteps; emulate [sb]พ่อpôrพ่อpôr1father; dad2sir; mister (rural/archaic)3prefix: father of; master ofของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirs
My son wants to become a doctor to follow in his father's footsteps.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

เจริญjà-rernเจริญjà-rern1prosper; flourish; develop2advance; progress3blessed; auspicious (formal)Part 1
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รอยroiรอยroi1mark; stain2trace; sign3line; groove; crease4scar5track; footprintPart 2
เจริญรอยjà-rern roiเจริญรอยjà-rern roi[to] follow in [sb's] footsteps; emulate an example