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How to say I don't like it
in Thai
ไม่ชอบ
mâi châawp
I don't like it
Add ครับ (kráp) if you are a man or ค่ะ (kâ) if you are a woman. It makes the sentence polite, and Thais always use it.
Fine for food and things. About people or a host's cooking, ไม่ค่อยชอบ is kinder.
- Where
- small talk
- Register
- polite
Words inside it
From the same situation: Feelings and the ใจ words
- ชอบto like
- รักto love
- อยากto want to (do)
- อยากได้to want (a thing)
- ไม่ค่อยnot very, not really
- ง่วงsleepy
- เบื่อbored, fed up
- สนุกfun
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