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How to say to grow up
in Thai
โตขึ้น
dtoo-kûen
to grow up
dtoo midkûen falling
โตขึ้นอยากเป็นอะไร 'what do you want to be when you grow up?'.
- Part of speech
- verb
In a sentence
- โตขึ้นอยากเป็นหมอdtoo-kûen yàak bpen mǎawWhen I grow up I want to be a doctor.
From the same situation: Plans, dreams, regrets
- วางแผนto plan
- แผนplan
- แผนสำรองbackup plan, plan B
- เป้าหมายgoal, target
- ตั้งเป้าto set a goal
- ความฝันdream (ambition)
- ใฝ่ฝันto aspire, long for
- ตามฝันto follow one's dream
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