Jingjok
How to say upstairs, above
in Thai
ข้างบน
kâang-bon
upstairs, above
kâang fallingbon mid
ข้าง "side" + บน "on": the upper side.
- Part of speech
- adv
- Remember it
- The SIDE that's ON TOP: upstairs.
In a sentence
- ห้องน้ำอยู่ข้างบนhâawng-náam yùu kâang-bonThe toilet's upstairs.
From the same situation: Where is…?
- ห้องน้ำtoilet, bathroom
- ตรงไหนwhere exactly?
- หาto look for
- ปั๊มgas station
- ห้างshopping mall
- ร้านกาแฟcafé, coffee shop
- ตลาดmarket
- ตลาดนัดweekly market, night market
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Jingjok teaches ข้างบน with audio, the tone drawn on screen, and a check on your own voice. Find a toilet, a market, an ATM or your own condo, and follow the directions people give you.
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