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How to say sufficient, moderate
in Thai
พอเพียง
paaw-piang
sufficient, moderate
paaw midpiang mid
เศรษฐกิจพอเพียง: the 'sufficiency economy' idea promoted by King Rama IX.
- Part of speech
- adj
In a sentence
- ใช้ชีวิตแบบพอเพียงchái chii-wít bàaep paaw-piangLive a moderate, self-sufficient life.
The culture behind it
CULTURE
พอเพียง: enough is enough
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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