แก้วตาดวงใจ
gâew dtaa duuang jai
Meanings
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apple of one's eye
A dearly beloved person, especially a child or grandchild; the apple of one's eye.
Examples
หลานlăanหลานlăan1grandchild2niece or nephewคนนี้kon néeคนนี้kon néethis personเป็นแก้วbpen gâewเป็นแก้วbpen gâewmade of glassตาdtaaตาdtaa1eye2grandfather (maternal)3grid square; mesh4eye (classifier for small holes/mesh openings)5[to] stare; [to] gaze6turn (in a game)ดวงใจduuang jaiดวงใจduuang jai1beloved; darling2heart (figurative)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsคุณย่าkun yâaคุณย่าkun yâapaternal grandmother; father’s mother (honorific/term of address)ท่านtâanท่านtâan1you (formal/polite)2he; she (honorific)3sir; madam4honorific title5classifier (polite for persons)รักrákรักrák1[to] love; be fond of2love (affection)3beloved; dearและláeและláeand (coordinating)ตามใจdtaam jaiตามใจdtaam jai1[to] indulge; pamper; let [sb] have their way2[to] suit oneself; do as one pleases3as you wish; up to youมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
This grandchild is the apple of grandma's eye; she loves and spoils him very much.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
สุดที่รักsùt têe rákสุดที่รักsùt têe rák1beloved; dearest; sweetheart (term of address)2dearest; most beloved
- beloved; dearest; sweetheart (term of address)
- dearest; most beloved
ที่รักtîi rákที่รักtîi rák1beloved person; sweetheart; darling2beloved; dear (used after the noun)3[term of address] darling; honey; my love
- beloved person; sweetheart; darling
- beloved; dear (used after the noun)
- [term of address] darling; honey; my love
ขวัญใจkwăn jaiขวัญใจkwăn jaidarling; favorite; idol
darling; favorite; idol
ดวงใจduuang jaiดวงใจduuang jai1beloved; darling2heart (figurative)
- beloved; darling
- heart (figurative)
ชีวิตจิตใจchee-wít jìt-jaiชีวิตจิตใจchee-wít jìt-jai1heart and soul; one's everything2life and mind; inner life
- heart and soul; one's everything
- life and mind; inner life
Word Breakdown
แก้วgâewแก้วgâew1drinking glass2glass (material)3crystal; precious gem4classifier: glasses of drinkPart 1
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แก้วตาดวงใจgâew dtaa duuang jaiแก้วตาดวงใจgâew dtaa duuang jaiapple of one's eye