May 2026

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the verb phrase ล้างสมอง (láang sà-hmǎwng), which means ‘to brainwash.’ It refers to the process of strongly influencing someone’s thoughts, beliefs, or opinions so that they accept new ideas without critical thinking, often by repeated messaging, pressure, or manipulation.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the adverb กะทันหัน (gà-thān-hǎn), which means ‘suddenly,’ ‘unexpectedly,’ ‘abruptly,’ or ‘all of a sudden.’ It describes how an action or event happens, emphasising that it occurs quickly and without warning, often giving people little or no time to prepare.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the adverb โดยเฉลี่ย (dōy chà-hlìa), which means ‘on average’ or ‘on the whole.’ It is used to describe a typical or general value, especially when talking about numbers, time, or frequency.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the noun ธุรกรรม (thú-rá-gām), which means ‘transaction.’ It refers to an official exchange or operating involving money, banking, or business activities, especially in formal or financial contexts.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the adjective สะดวก (sà-dùak), which means ‘is convenient,’ ‘is handy,’ or ‘is available.’ It is used when something fits well with a situation, time, or need, and can be done comfortably or without problem.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the pronoun phrase อย่างอื่น (awyàang èun), which means ‘something else,’ ‘anything else,’ or ‘other things.’ It is used to refer to a different thing from what has already been mentioned or understood.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the indefinite pronoun บางสิ่งบางอย่าง (bāang-sìng-bāang-awyàang), which means ‘something’ or ‘some unspecified thing’. It is used when the speaker is referring to an object or idea without specifying exactly what it is.