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Thai Vocabulary: 10. Difficult Conversations

Learn to discuss sensitive issues, set boundaries and be honest without unnecessarily damaging a relationship.

มีเรื่องอยากคุยด้วย
mii rʉ̂ang yàak khui dûai
mid tone — syllable 1 of 5falling tone — syllable 2 of 5low tone — syllable 3 of 5mid tone — syllable 4 of 5falling tone — syllable 5 of 5mid-falling-low-mid-falling
there's something I want to talk to you about
พูดตรงๆ ได้ไหม
phûut dtrong-dtrong dâai mái
falling tone — syllable 1 of 5mid tone — syllable 2 of 5mid tone — syllable 3 of 5falling tone — syllable 4 of 5high tone — syllable 5 of 5falling-mid-mid-falling-high
can I speak frankly?
ผมไม่สบายใจกับเรื่องนี้
phǒm mâi sà-baai-jai gàp rʉ̂ang níi
rising tone — syllable 1 of 6falling tone — syllable 2 of 6low tone — syllable 3 of 6mid tone — syllable 4 of 6mid tone — syllable 5 of 6low tone — syllable 6 of 6rising-falling-low-mid-mid-low-falling-high
I'm uncomfortable with this
ผมไม่ได้ตั้งใจทำให้คุณเสียใจ
phǒm mâi dâai dtâng-jai tham hâi khun sǐa-jai
rising tone — syllable 1 of 6falling tone — syllable 2 of 6falling tone — syllable 3 of 6falling tone — syllable 4 of 6mid tone — syllable 5 of 6mid tone — syllable 6 of 6rising-falling-falling-falling-mid-mid-falling-mid-rising-mid
I didn't mean to hurt you
ขอให้ฟังผมก่อน
khɔ̌ɔ hâi fang phǒm gɔ̀ɔn
rising tone — syllable 1 of 5falling tone — syllable 2 of 5mid tone — syllable 3 of 5rising tone — syllable 4 of 5low tone — syllable 5 of 5rising-falling-mid-rising-low
please hear me out first
เรื่องนี้สำคัญกับผม
rʉ̂ang níi sǎm-khan gàp phǒm
falling tone — syllable 1 of 6high tone — syllable 2 of 6rising tone — syllable 3 of 6mid tone — syllable 4 of 6low tone — syllable 5 of 6rising tone — syllable 6 of 6falling-high-rising-mid-low-rising
this matters to me
เราเห็นไม่ตรงกัน
rao hěn mâi dtrong gan
mid tone — syllable 1 of 5rising tone — syllable 2 of 5falling tone — syllable 3 of 5mid tone — syllable 4 of 5mid tone — syllable 5 of 5mid-rising-falling-mid-mid
we disagree
ผมอยากหาทางออกด้วยกัน
phǒm yàak hǎa thaang-ɔ̀ɔk dûai gan
rising tone — syllable 1 of 6low tone — syllable 2 of 6rising tone — syllable 3 of 6mid tone — syllable 4 of 6low tone — syllable 5 of 6falling tone — syllable 6 of 6rising-low-rising-mid-low-falling-mid
I want us to find a solution together
ขอเวลาคิดหน่อย
khɔ̌ɔ wee-laa khít nòi
rising tone — syllable 1 of 5mid tone — syllable 2 of 5mid tone — syllable 3 of 5high tone — syllable 4 of 5low tone — syllable 5 of 5rising-mid-mid-high-low
give me a little time to think
เราคุยกันดีๆ ได้ไหม
rao khui gan dii-dii dâai mái
mid tone — syllable 1 of 6mid tone — syllable 2 of 6mid tone — syllable 3 of 6mid tone — syllable 4 of 6mid tone — syllable 5 of 6falling tone — syllable 6 of 6mid-mid-mid-mid-mid-falling-high
can we talk this through calmly?

Vocabulary (10 words)

มีเรื่องอยากคุยด้วย mii rʉ̂ang yàak khui dûai
there's something I want to talk to you about
พูดตรงๆ ได้ไหม phûut dtrong-dtrong dâai mái
can I speak frankly?
ผมไม่สบายใจกับเรื่องนี้ phǒm mâi sà-baai-jai gàp rʉ̂ang níi
I'm uncomfortable with this
ผมไม่ได้ตั้งใจทำให้คุณเสียใจ phǒm mâi dâai dtâng-jai tham hâi khun sǐa-jai
I didn't mean to hurt you
ขอให้ฟังผมก่อน khɔ̌ɔ hâi fang phǒm gɔ̀ɔn
please hear me out first
เรื่องนี้สำคัญกับผม rʉ̂ang níi sǎm-khan gàp phǒm
this matters to me
เราเห็นไม่ตรงกัน rao hěn mâi dtrong gan
we disagree
ผมอยากหาทางออกด้วยกัน phǒm yàak hǎa thaang-ɔ̀ɔk dûai gan
I want us to find a solution together
ขอเวลาคิดหน่อย khɔ̌ɔ wee-laa khít nòi
give me a little time to think
เราคุยกันดีๆ ได้ไหม rao khui gan dii-dii dâai mái
can we talk this through calmly?