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How to say technician, repairman
in Thai
ช่าง
châang
technician, repairman · mechanic, tradesperson
châang falling
Any skilled tradesperson: ช่างแอร์ aircon tech, ช่างไฟ electrician, ช่างประปา plumber. Calling him ช่าง or พี่ is polite.
- Part of speech
- noun
- Classifier
- คน
- Remember it
- The repairman CHANGES the broken part.
In a sentence
- เรียกช่างให้หน่อยrîak châang hâi nòiPlease call a technician for me.
The culture behind it
CULTURE
What the นิติ can and can't fix
From the same situation: Home: condo and landlord
- ห้องroom
- อพาร์ตเมนต์apartment building
- เช่าto rent
- ค่าเช่าrent
- มัดจำdeposit
- สัญญาcontract
- ค่าน้ำwater bill
- ค่าไฟelectricity bill
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