ไถ่โทษ

tài tôht

Meanings

1NounB2

[to] atone [for sth]; [to] make amends [for sth]

To do good or helpful things to make up for a mistake or wrong; to redeem yourself.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillพยายามpà-yaa-yaamพยายามpà-yaa-yaam[to] try; attemptทำงานหนักtam ngaan nàkทำงานหนักtam ngaan nàk1[to] work hard2[to] be under heavy loadเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofไถ่โทษtài tôhtไถ่โทษtài tôht[to] atone [for sth]; [to] make amends [for sth]ความผิดพลาดkwaam pìt plâatความผิดพลาดkwaam pìt plâatmistake; errorที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotเคยkoeiเคยkoei1ever; used to (past experience)2[used to] (past experience/habit)ทำไว้tam wáiทำไว้tam wái[to] make/do in advance
He is trying to work hard to make up for the mistakes he made in the past.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ไถ่tàiไถ่tài1[to] ransom2[to] atone; make amends3[to] redeem; buy backPart 1
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โทษtôhtโทษtôht1punishment; penalty2fault; blame3[to] blame; [to] accuse; [to] fault4excuse me; sorry (set phrase)Part 2
ไถ่โทษtài tôhtไถ่โทษtài tôht[to] atone [for sth]; [to] make amends [for sth]