ให้บทเรียน

hâi bòt riian

Meanings

1VerbB2

[to] teach [sb] a lesson

to do something to someone as a punishment or to make them learn from a negative experience.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillโกงgohngโกงgohng1[to] cheat; swindle; rig2cheating; corrupt; rigged3cheat; fraudเงินngernเงินngern1money2funds; finances3silver (metal)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)ตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jaiตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jai[to] decideแจ้งjâengแจ้งjâeng1[to] inform; notify; report2clear; evident; explicit3bright; daylight (literary/formal)ตำรวจdtam-rùuatตำรวจdtam-rùuatpolice; police officerเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofให้บทเรียนhâi bòt riianให้บทเรียนhâi bòt riian[to] teach [sb] a lessonเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hill
He cheated me out of money, so I decided to report it to the police to teach him a lesson.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitPart 1
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บทเรียนbòt riianบทเรียนbòt riian1lesson (curriculum unit)2lesson (what one learns)Part 2
ให้บทเรียนhâi bòt riianให้บทเรียนhâi bòt riian[to] teach [sb] a lesson