意味
Literally 'broad heart'; meaning kind and giving.
文化的背景
Generosity is often tied to 'Boun' (merit). Being 'Jai Kwang' isn't just a social trait; it's a spiritual investment. A boss who is 'Jai Kwang' is expected to take care of their employees' personal needs, not just their professional output. It is considered 'Jai Kaep' (narrow-hearted) to let a guest leave your house without offering them something to eat or drink. Those in higher social positions are culturally obligated to be more 'Jai Kwang' than those below them.
The 'Treat' Rule
If you want to be seen as 'Jai Kwang' in Laos, always offer to pay for the first round of drinks. It sets a positive social tone.
Don't Overuse
If you call everyone 'Jai Kwang' for small things like passing the salt, the word loses its power. Save it for real acts of sharing.
意味
Literally 'broad heart'; meaning kind and giving.
The 'Treat' Rule
If you want to be seen as 'Jai Kwang' in Laos, always offer to pay for the first round of drinks. It sets a positive social tone.
Don't Overuse
If you call everyone 'Jai Kwang' for small things like passing the salt, the word loses its power. Save it for real acts of sharing.
Accepting Compliments
If someone calls you 'Jai Kwang', the polite response is 'Bor pen yang' (It's nothing) or a humble 'Khop chai' (Thank you).
自分をテスト
Fill in the blank to say 'He is a generous person'.
ລາວເປັນຄົນ ________.
'Jai Kwang' means generous, 'Jai Kaep' means stingy, and 'Jai Hai' means angry.
Which situation best fits the use of 'Jai Kwang'?
Someone just paid for your coffee. What do you say?
You are praising their generosity.
Match the 'Jai' phrase to the personality.
A person who listens to everyone's ideas.
In this context, it means open-minded.
Complete the dialogue.
A: ລາວບໍລິຈາກເງິນໃຫ້ໂຮງໝໍຫຼາຍ. B: ແມ່ນແລ້ວ, ລາວເປັນຄົນ _______.
Donating money is a classic 'Jai Kwang' action.
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4 問題ລາວເປັນຄົນ ________.
'Jai Kwang' means generous, 'Jai Kaep' means stingy, and 'Jai Hai' means angry.
Someone just paid for your coffee. What do you say?
You are praising their generosity.
A person who listens to everyone's ideas.
In this context, it means open-minded.
A: ລາວບໍລິຈາກເງິນໃຫ້ໂຮງໝໍຫຼາຍ. B: ແມ່ນແລ້ວ, ລາວເປັນຄົນ _______.
Donating money is a classic 'Jai Kwang' action.
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よくある質問
4 問No, it also means being open-minded to new ideas and being forgiving of others' mistakes.
Yes, it is gender-neutral. You can say 'Lao jai kwang' for both men and women.
The opposite is 'Jai Kaep' (ໃຈແຄບ), which means narrow-hearted or stingy.
It is neutral. You can use it with friends, but it's also respectful enough for a boss or a monk.
関連フレーズ
ໃຈດີ
similarKind/Good-hearted
ໃຈແຄບ
contrastStingy/Narrow-minded
ມີນ້ຳໃຈ
similarTo have spirit/thoughtfulness
ໃຈບຸນ
specialized formPious/Charitable
