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How to say young-looking, baby-faced
in Thai
หน้าเด็ก
nâa-dèk
young-looking, baby-faced
nâa fallingdèk low
A compliment Thais love to give and get, often right after you say your age.
- Part of speech
- adj
In a sentence
- หน้าเด็กมากnâa-dèk mâakYou look so young!
From the same situation: Making friends
- เงินเดือนsalary
- เลี้ยงto treat (pay for someone); to raise, look after
- แชร์to share; to split (the bill)
- ด้วยกันtogether
- หรือเปล่าor not? (yes/no question)
- เหรอreally? (checking, surprise)
- ล่ะwhat about…? (follow-up question)
- ศาสนาreligion
All 70 words and phrases in “Making friends” →
Your first 90 days of Thai
Jingjok teaches หน้าเด็ก with audio, the tone drawn on screen, and a check on your own voice. Handle personal questions with ease, invite and be invited, give and take compliments, and sort out who pays.
- WEEKS 1–2 · SURVIVEGreet anyone, pay, and order food and 7-Eleven exactly how you like it.
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