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mâi kâo gan

Meanings

1AdjectiveB1

mismatched; incompatible (of things)

not matching or going well together, often referring to colors, styles, or objects.

Examples

เสื้อsêuuaเสื้อsêuua1shirt; top2jacket; coat (outerwear) — regional/colloquial3classifier: ตัวสีแดงsĕe daengสีแดงsĕe daeng1the color red2red; red-coloredกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)กางเกงgaang gayngกางเกงgaang gayng1pants; trousers2classifier: ตัว (for pants)สีเขียวsĕe kĭiaoสีเขียวsĕe kĭiao1green (color)2green; green-colored3eco-friendly; environmentalมันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2he/she (colloquial, impolite)3greasy; oily; fatty4starchy tuber (yam, taro, etc.)5oil/fat (substance)6creamy; rich (texture/taste)ไม่เข้ากันmâi kâo ganไม่เข้ากันmâi kâo gan1mismatched; incompatible (of things)2incompatible (of people)เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
A red shirt and green pants don't go together at all.
2AdjectiveB1

incompatible (of people)

not getting along well with someone due to different personalities or interests.

Examples

พี่น้องpêe nóngพี่น้องpêe nóng1siblings; brothers and sisters2fellow members; compatriots (figurative)สองsŏngสองsŏng1two; 22secondคนนี้kon néeคนนี้kon néethis personไม่เข้ากันmâi kâo ganไม่เข้ากันmâi kâo gan1mismatched; incompatible (of things)2incompatible (of people)เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)ทะเลาะกันtá-ló ganทะเลาะกันtá-ló gan[to] argue; quarrel (with each other)ตลอดdtà-lòtตลอดdtà-lòt1throughout; continuously; all the time2throughout; along (extent/duration)3always; all the time
These two siblings don't get along at all; they argue all the time.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)Part 1
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เข้ากันkâo ganเข้ากันkâo gan1[to] go well together; match2[to] get along; be compatible (people)3[to] blend/mix evenly (ingredients)4[to] be consistent; agree (data/ideas)Part 2
ไม่เข้ากันmâi kâo ganไม่เข้ากันmâi kâo ganmismatched; incompatible (of things)