เหตุผล
hèt pŏn
Meanings
1NounA2
reason; justification
a cause, explanation, or ground that justifies an action, decision, or belief
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)มีเหตุผลmee hèht pŏnมีเหตุผลmee hèht pŏnreasonable; rationalที่มาtêe maaที่มาtêe maa1background; provenance; etymology2source; reference (citation)3origin; sourceสายsăaiสายsăai1line; wire; cable2route; line (transport/communication)3late (in the day); running late4strand; string; thread (long thin piece)5lineage; affiliation; branch6classifier for long, flexible things (wires, ropes, necklaces)7morning (late morning period)
I have a reason for being late.
2NounB1
motive; grounds
a specific consideration or set of grounds cited to support or oppose something
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillยกyókยกyók1[to] cite; invoke (as an example/reason)2[to] hold; conduct (event/ceremony); stage (a bout)3[to] waive; exempt; suspend4classifier: bout; round5[to] give; dedicate; donate6[to] promote; elevate (rank/status)7[to] lift; raiseเหตุผลhèt pŏnเหตุผลhèt pŏn1reason; justification2reasoning; rationality3motive; groundsสามsăamสามsăam1three (3)2third (ordinal)ข้อkôข้อkô1item; point; clause2joint (anatomy)3condition; term4flaw; drawback5classifier: items/points/clauses/questionsเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofคัดค้านkát káanคัดค้านkát káan[to] oppose; object (to)โครงการkrohng gaanโครงการkrohng gaan1project; scheme2plan; proposalนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)
He cited three reasons to oppose this project.
3NounB2
reasoning; rationality
the quality or process of thinking in a logical, sensible way; sound reasoning
Examples
เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]เหตุผลhèt pŏnเหตุผลhèt pŏn1reason; justification2reasoning; rationality3motive; groundsไตร่ตรองdtrài dtrongไตร่ตรองdtrài dtrong[to] deliberate; consider carefullyก่อนgònก่อนgòn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jaiตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jai[to] decideไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ซื้อของséu kŏngซื้อของséu kŏng[to] buy things; go shoppingฟุ่มเฟือยfûm-feuaiฟุ่มเฟือยfûm-feuaiextravagant; lavish; wasteful
She used sound reasoning to consider before deciding not to buy luxury items.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
เหตุhètเหตุhèt1cause; reason2incident; occurrence (formal)3Buddhist cause (hetu)
- cause; reason
- incident; occurrence (formal)
- Buddhist cause (hetu)
มูลเหตุmoon hètมูลเหตุmoon hètroot cause; primary reason; origin; legal grounds
root cause; primary reason; origin; legal grounds
อาร์กิวเมนต์aa-giu-mênอาร์กิวเมนต์aa-giu-mên1argument/parameter (computing)2argument (reasoning; debate)3argument (logic)
- argument/parameter (computing)
- argument (reasoning; debate)
- argument (logic)
หลักการlàk gaanหลักการlàk gaan1principle; fundamental rule2principle; rationale; theoretical basis
- principle; fundamental rule
- principle; rationale; theoretical basis
ตรรกะdtàk-gàตรรกะdtàk-gà1logic (discipline)2logical reasoning; rationale
- logic (discipline)
- logical reasoning; rationale
Word Breakdown
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เหตุผลhèt pŏnเหตุผลhèt pŏnreason; justification