เอาผิด(ao pìt)

Meanings

1VerbB2

[to] punish [sb]; hold [sb] accountable (under rules/regulations)

to impose or seek disciplinary penalties on someone for wrongdoing under organizational rules or authority (not necessarily through the courts)

Examples

ถ้าtâaถ้าtâaif; in caseกรรมการgam-má-gaanกรรมการgam-má-gaan1committee member; board member2referee; umpire; judge (sports/contests)นักเรียนnák riianนักเรียนnák riianschool student; pupilจับได้jàp dâiจับได้jàp dâi1[to] draw; get (by drawing lots)2[to] catch (sb) in the act; discover wrongdoing; find out (a secret)3[to] catch; capture [sb/sth] (successfully)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2[to] think; consider; deem3[to] scold; reproach; criticize4that (clause marker)เธอterเธอter1she; her2you (informal; familiar)โกงgohngโกงgohng1[to] cheat; swindle; rig2bent; bowed; hunchedข้อสอบkôr sòpข้อสอบkôr sòp1exam paper; test paper; set of exam questions2exam question; test itemเขาkăoเขาkăo1they; them (context-dependent)2she; her3mountain; hill4horn5he; himจะjàจะjà1will; would (in conditional results)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; shall (future/intention marker)เอาผิดao pìtเอาผิดao pìt1[to] punish [sb]; hold [sb] accountable (under rules/regulations)2[to] press charges against [sb]; prosecute [sb]เธอterเธอter1she; her2you (informal; familiar)แน่nâeแน่nâe1surely; certainly; for sure2certain; definite
If the student council catches you cheating on the exam, they will definitely take disciplinary action against you.
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บริษัทbò-rí-sàtมีสิทธิ์mee sìtเอาผิดao pìtพนักงานpá-nák-ngaanที่têeไม่ปฏิบัติตามmâi bpà-dtì-bàt dtaamนโยบายความปลอดภัยná-yoh-baai kwaam bplòt pai
The company has the right to impose penalties on employees who do not follow the safety policy.
หัวหน้าhŭua nâaไม่mâiกล้าglâaเอาผิดao pìtลูกน้องlôok nóngคนโปรดkon bpròhtแม้ว่าmáe wâaเขาkăoจะjàทำผิดพลาดtam pìt plâatร้ายแรงráai raengก็ตามgôr dtaam
The boss doesn't dare to take disciplinary action against his favorite subordinate, even though he made a serious mistake.
คณะกรรมการká-ná gam-má-gaanพิจารณาpí-jàa-rá-naaแล้วláeoว่าwâaมีmeeความผิดkwaam pìtจริงjingจึงjeungมีมติmee má-dtìให้hâiเอาผิดao pìtผู้จัดการpôo jàt gaanคนkonดังกล่าวdang glàaoตามdtaamข้อบังคับkôh bang-kápของkŏngองค์กรong gon
The committee has reviewed the case and found wrongdoing, therefore resolving to impose disciplinary penalties on the said manager according to organizational regulations.
2VerbC1

[to] press charges against [sb]; prosecute [sb]

to take legal action against someone; to charge them with an offense and seek punishment under the law

Examples

ผู้เสียหายpôo sĭia hăaiผู้เสียหายpôo sĭia hăaivictim; injured partyยืนยันyeun yanยืนยันyeun yan1[to] confirm; affirm2[to] verify; validate; authenticate3[to] insist; stand firmว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2[to] think; consider; deem3[to] scold; reproach; criticize4that (clause marker)จะjàจะjà1will; would (in conditional results)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; shall (future/intention marker)เอาผิดao pìtเอาผิดao pìt1[to] punish [sb]; hold [sb] accountable (under rules/regulations)2[to] press charges against [sb]; prosecute [sb]กับgàpกับgàp1to; toward (recipient/target)2and (informal)3with; together with4classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)5side dish; accompaniment6against; versusบริษัททัวร์bor-rí-sàt tuuaบริษัททัวร์bor-rí-sàt tuuatour company; tour operator; travel agencyที่têeที่têe1at; in; to (a place)2classifier: places; seats; individual servings3when; the time that (time marker)4place; spot; seat; space5ordinal marker6that/which/who (relative marker)หลอกลวงlòk luuangหลอกลวงlòk luuang1[to] deceive; cheat; trick2deceptive; fraudulent; deceitfulให้hâiให้hâi1until; to the point that (result)2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3[to] give; provide4[to] allow; let; permit5so that; in order to6for (benefit of)ถึงที่สุดtĕung têe sùtถึงที่สุดtĕung têe sùt1final; conclusive2to the fullest extent; to the end
The victim insists on taking legal action against the fraudulent tour company to the fullest extent.
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แม้máeจะjàเป็นbpenเยาวชนyao-wá-chonแต่dtàeถ้าtâaทำtamความผิดkwaam pìtร้ายแรงráai raengก็gâwสามารถsăa-mâatถูกtòokเอาผิดao pìtตามกฎหมายdtaam gòt-măaiได้dâi
Even though they are a minor, if they commit a serious crime, they can be prosecuted under the law.
พยานหลักฐานpá-yaan làk tăanที่têeมีอยู่mee yòoไม่mâiรัดกุมrát gumพอporที่จะtêe jàเอาผิดao pìtผู้ต้องหาpôo dtông hăaในnaiชั้นศาลchán săanได้dâi
The existing evidence is not substantial enough to secure a conviction against the defendant in court.
การgaanจะjàเอาผิดao pìtนักการเมืองnák gaan-meuuangระดับสูงrá-dàp sŏongในnaiข้อหาkôr hăaคอร์รัปชันko-ráp-chânนั้นnánมีmeeความซับซ้อนkwaam sáp sónและláeต้องdtôngอาศัยaa-săiกระบวนการทางกฎหมายgrà-buuan gaan taang gòt măaiที่têeโปร่งใสbpròng săi
Prosecuting high-level politicians on corruption charges is complex and requires a transparent legal process.

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Word Breakdown

เอาaoเอาao1auxiliary marking emphasis or result2[!] come on; all right; go ahead3marker: adverse consequence4[to] use; employ5[to] take; get; pick6[to] bring/take (for use)7[to] want (request/ordering)8[to] have sex (vulgar slang)Part 1
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ผิดpìtผิดpìt1wrongly; incorrectly; mis-2wrong; incorrect3improper; inappropriate4illegal; against the law5be wrong; make a mistakePart 2
เอาผิดao pìtเอาผิดao pìt[to] punish [sb]; hold [sb] accountable (under rules/regulations)