Speak Khmer More Naturally

Expression A1

តើវាថ្លៃប៉ុន្មាន?

How much does it cost?

Asking for the price of an item.

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Collocation A1

លាងដៃ

Wash hands

Cleaning hands with water and soap.

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Slang A1

កប់ស៊េរី

Top tier / Awesome

Extremely good or high quality.

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Collocation A1

កាត់ដេរ

Sewing

Tailoring or making clothes.

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Expression A1

ក្តៅណាស់

Very hot

Describing high temperature or weather.

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Idiom A1

ក្មេងខ្ចី

Inexperienced

Young and lacking experience.

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Collocation A1

ក្រលំបាក

Poor and struggling

Living in poverty.

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Expression A1

ក្រោកឈរ

Stand up

Asking someone to stand.

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Collocation A1

ខឹងខ្លាំង

Very angry

Experiencing high levels of anger.

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Expression A1

ខែក្រោយ

Next month

The following month.

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Expression A1

ខ្ជិលណាស់

Very lazy

Describing lack of motivation.

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Collocation A1

ខ្មាសគេ

Shy / Embarrassed

Feeling shy in front of others.

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Collocation A1

ខ្យល់ខ្លាំង

Strong wind

High wind speed conditions.

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Collocation A1

ខ្យល់បក់

Wind blowing

The movement of air.

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Expression A1

គិតឱ្យយូរ

Think for a long time

Advice to consider options carefully.

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Expression A1

គ្មានបញ្ហា

No problem

Indicates that something is fine or not troublesome.

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Expression A1

គ្រួសារ

Family

A group consisting of parents and children.

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Expression A1

ឃ្លានបាយ

Hungry

Expressing the need to eat.

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Idiom A1

ងងឹតស្លុប

Pitch black

Complete absence of light.

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Collocation A1

ចម្អិនអាហារ

Cook food

Preparing a meal.

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Idiom A1

ចាប់ចិត្ត

Interested / Captivated

Literal: Catch heart. To be attracted to.

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Idiom A1

ចាស់ទុំ

Mature

Behaving like an adult.

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Idiom A1

ចូលចិត្ត

To like

Literal: Enter heart. To enjoy something.

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Expression A1

ចូលមក

Come in

Inviting someone to enter.

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Proverb A1

ចេះដប់មិនស្មើប្រសប់មួយ

Knowing ten isn't like mastering one

Skill is better than general knowledge.

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Proverb A1

ចេះដឹង

Knowledgeable

Knowing and understanding lead to wisdom.

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Proverb A1

ចេះមកពីរៀន

Knowledge comes from study

Wisdom comes through effort and learning.

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Expression A1

ឆាប់ឡើង

Hurry up

Asking someone to move faster.

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Expression A1

ឆ្ងាញ់ណាស់

Very delicious

Commenting on the good taste of food.

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Expression A1

ឆ្នាំក្រោយ

Next year

The following year.

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