เลือกที่รักมักที่ชัง
lêuuak têe rák mák têe chang
Meanings
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[to] show favoritism; play favorites; be biased
to treat people unequally by favoring those one likes and disadvantaging those one dislikes (idiomatic/proverbial)
Examples
หัวหน้าที่hŭua nâa têeหัวหน้าที่hŭua nâa têechief of duty; duty supervisorดีdeeดีdee1good; of good quality2kind; virtuous3well; nicely4it’s best; better (advisory tone)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightยุติธรรมyút-dtì-tamยุติธรรมyút-dtì-tam1justice; fairness2fair; justไม่ควรmâi kuuanไม่ควรmâi kuuan1should not; ought not2inappropriate; improperเลือกlêuuakเลือกlêuuak1[to] choose; select; pick2picky; choosy; selective3[to] electที่รักtîi rákที่รักtîi rák1beloved person; sweetheart; darling2beloved; dear (used after the noun)3[term of address] darling; honey; my loveมักmákมักmák1often; usually2[to] tend to; usually [do sth]3fond of; inclined toที่ชังtêe changที่ชังtêe chang1detested person; object of hatred (literary)2detested; hateful (archaic/literary)กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)ลูกน้องlôok nóngลูกน้องlôok nóng1subordinate; junior staff; underling2follower in a gang or group
A good boss must be fair; they shouldn't play favorites with their subordinates.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
เลือกหน้าlêuuak nâaเลือกหน้าlêuuak nâa[to] show favoritism; [to] be partial
[to] show favoritism; [to] be partial
ลำเอียงlam iiangลำเอียงlam iiang1biased; partial; unfair2[to] be biased; show favoritism
- biased; partial; unfair
- [to] be biased; show favoritism
เข้าข้างkâo kâangเข้าข้างkâo kâang[to] side with [sb/sth]; be biased toward [sb/sth]
[to] side with [sb/sth]; be biased toward [sb/sth]
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เลือกที่รักมักที่ชังlêuuak têe rák mák têe changเลือกที่รักมักที่ชังlêuuak têe rák mák têe chang[to] show favoritism; play favorites; be biased