ใจแข็งแกร่ง

jai kăeng gràeng

Meanings

1AdjectiveB1

strong-willed; emotionally resilient

Firm in will and emotionally resilient; not easily swayed, discouraged, or hurt.

Examples

เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herใจแข็งแกร่งjai kăeng gràengใจแข็งแกร่งjai kăeng gràeng1strong-willed; emotionally resilient2unyielding; resoluteมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyแม้máeแม้máe1even2even; even if; althoughเจอjerเจอjer1[to] meet; run into2[to] face; experience3[to] find; come acrossคำวิจารณ์kam wí-jaanคำวิจารณ์kam wí-jaan1criticism; critical remark(s)2review; critiqueก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ท้อtóท้อtó1discouraged; disheartened2[to] lose heart; feel discouraged3peach (tree or fruit) [literary/poetic]
She is very strong-hearted; even when criticized, she doesn’t get discouraged.
2AdjectiveB2

unyielding; resolute

Showing determination and steadfastness in decisions or principles.

Examples

เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herใจแข็งแกร่งjai kăeng gràengใจแข็งแกร่งjai kăeng gràeng1strong-willed; emotionally resilient2unyielding; resoluteมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jaiตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jai[to] decideยืนหยัดyeun yàtยืนหยัดyeun yàt1[to] insist; uphold2resilience; steadfastness3[to] stand firm; persistตามdtaamตามdtaam1[to] follow; go after2[to] comply with; abide by; obey3according to; in accordance with4along; along (a path); following (direction)5after; behind; in pursuit of6as; in the capacity of (ตามที่/ตามฐานะ)กติกาgà-dtì-gaaกติกาgà-dtì-gaa1rules; regulations (agreed)2terms; conditions (mutual)แม้máeแม้máe1even2even; even if; althoughถูกtòokถูกtòok1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3proper; morally right4to be correct/right5[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)6by (passive marker)กดดันgòt danกดดันgòt dan1[to] pressure; coerce2pressure; coercion (psychological)
She is very strong-willed, deciding to stand by the rules despite pressure.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ใจjaiใจjai1heart; mind; feelings; spirit2kindness; compassion; generosity3courage; spirit; morale4intention; will; willingness5core; essence (in compounds)Part 1
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แข็งแกร่งkăeng gràengแข็งแกร่งkăeng gràeng1resilient; robust2strong; sturdyPart 2
ใจแข็งแกร่งjai kăeng gràengใจแข็งแกร่งjai kăeng gràengstrong-willed; emotionally resilient