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เห็นแก่ตัว
[hěn-gɛ̀ɛ-dtua]
selfish
Adjective
Emotion
Meanings
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Meaning 1
Adjective
Emotion
selfish
Notes
Composed of เห็นแก่ (to favor/care only for) + ตัว (oneself), literally "only looking out for oneself" — describes a selfish character.
Example
เขาบอกว่าฉันเห็นแก่ตัว แต่ฉันแค่เหนื่อยเกินไป
kǎo bɔ̀ɔk wâa chǎn hěn-gɛ̀ɛ-dtua dtɛ̀ɛ chǎn kɛ̂ɛ nʉ̀ai gəən-bpai
He called me selfish, but I was just too exhausted.
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