意味
Selecting an item while shopping.
文化的背景
When saying 'Ao an ni,' it is polite to make eye contact with the vendor and offer a small smile. This builds 'Maitri' (friendship). In traditional markets, saying 'Ao an ni' clearly and firmly shows you are a savvy shopper, which can help when you start bargaining. On Facebook or Instagram shops, Thais often comment 'Ao' or 'F' (from 'Flash sale') followed by the item number instead of the full phrase. When sharing food, if someone offers you a specific piece, you can say 'Ao an ni' to accept that specific one.
The Universal Classifier
If you forget the specific classifier for a car or a house, 'An' will always be understood, even if it's not 100% grammatically perfect for large objects.
Tone Matters
If you say 'Ao' with a rising tone, it means 'to vomit' (อ้วก - though spelled differently, it sounds similar to beginners). Keep it falling!
意味
Selecting an item while shopping.
The Universal Classifier
If you forget the specific classifier for a car or a house, 'An' will always be understood, even if it's not 100% grammatically perfect for large objects.
Tone Matters
If you say 'Ao' with a rising tone, it means 'to vomit' (อ้วก - though spelled differently, it sounds similar to beginners). Keep it falling!
The 'Kha/Khrap' Rule
Never say 'Ao an ni' to a stranger without the polite particle. It sounds like a command to a servant otherwise.
Pointing
Point with your thumb on top of your fist or your whole hand for extra politeness instead of just the index finger.
自分をテスト
Complete the phrase to say 'I'll take this one' politely (if you are male).
เอา___นี้___
'อัน' is the general classifier and 'ครับ' is the male polite particle.
Which phrase is best for ordering a specific dish you are pointing at on a menu?
You are at a restaurant and want to point at a picture.
'Ao an ni' is the standard way to select an item, including food from a menu.
Match the phrase to the correct situation.
1. เอาอันนี้ครับ 2. ไม่เอาอันนี้ครับ
'Mai' makes the phrase negative.
Fill in the missing part of the dialogue.
Vendor: 'Which one do you want?' Learner: '____ ____ ____ ค่ะ'
The standard three-word structure is Verb + Classifier + Demonstrative.
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ビジュアル学習ツール
Where to use 'Ao an ni'
Food
- • Street stalls
- • Menus
- • Bakeries
Shopping
- • Night markets
- • Malls
- • 7-Eleven
Decisions
- • Choosing colors
- • Picking seats
- • Selecting photos
練習問題バンク
4 問題เอา___นี้___
'อัน' is the general classifier and 'ครับ' is the male polite particle.
You are at a restaurant and want to point at a picture.
'Ao an ni' is the standard way to select an item, including food from a menu.
1. เอาอันนี้ครับ 2. ไม่เอาอันนี้ครับ
'Mai' makes the phrase negative.
Vendor: 'Which one do you want?' Learner: '____ ____ ____ ค่ะ'
The standard three-word structure is Verb + Classifier + Demonstrative.
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よくある質問
12 問No, it's rude and has sexual connotations. Use 'Lueak' (choose) or 'Chop' (like) instead.
No, it's fine as long as you add 'khrap' or 'kha'.
Say 'Ao an ni song an' (Take this one, two units).
'Ao' is 'to take/want an object'. 'Yak' is 'to want to do an action'.
It's understandable but sounds 'broken'. Always try to include the classifier 'An'.
Change 'Ni' to 'Nan'. 'Ao an nan'.
Yes, 'Rap' (to receive) is used by staff or in very formal settings.
Usually no. It's more natural to drop the subject in Thai when it's obvious who is speaking.
You can still use 'An' if it's in a bottle, but 'Khuat' (bottle) is better.
Absolutely not. It would be very offensive.
Say 'Mai ao an ni'.
It is a High tone.
関連フレーズ
เอาอันนั้น
similarI'll take that one
ขออันนี้
similarMay I have this?
เลือกอันนี้
similarI choose this one
ไม่เอา
contrastI don't want it
เอาอีก
builds onI want more
เอามา
similarBring it to me
