뜻
Asking someone to be direct.
문화적 배경
Directness is often avoided to maintain 'Face.' Using this phrase is a conscious choice to prioritize truth over social comfort. Younger generations are much more comfortable with 'straight talk' than those in rural areas, influenced by Western media. Expats often use this phrase to get a 'Yes' or 'No' answer, as Cambodians may say 'Yes' just to be polite even if they mean 'No.' In villages, 'straightness' is also a moral judgment. A person who doesn't 'speak straight' is often untrusted by the community.
The 'Mok' and 'To' Rule
Always use 'Mok' to receive truth and 'To' to give it. It makes you sound like a native.
Watch the Face
Even when asking for straight talk, keep your tone soft to avoid causing a loss of face.
뜻
Asking someone to be direct.
The 'Mok' and 'To' Rule
Always use 'Mok' to receive truth and 'To' to give it. It makes you sound like a native.
Watch the Face
Even when asking for straight talk, keep your tone soft to avoid causing a loss of face.
Kreng-chet
If someone hesitates after you say this, don't push too hard. They are practicing 'Kreng-chet'.
셀프 테스트
Choose the correct phrase to ask a friend for the truth.
______, តើអ្នកចូលចិត្តម្ហូបនេះទេ?
'និយាយឱ្យត្រង់មក' is the correct idiom for asking for honesty.
Fill in the missing word to say 'To be honest...'
និយាយឱ្យត្រង់___ ខ្ញុំមិនចង់ទៅទេ។
Use 'ទៅ' (to) when you are the one providing the honest opinion.
Match the phrase to the situation.
Which phrase is best for a formal business meeting?
'សូមជម្រាប' adds the necessary formality for a business context.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
3 연습 문제______, តើអ្នកចូលចិត្តម្ហូបនេះទេ?
'និយាយឱ្យត្រង់មក' is the correct idiom for asking for honesty.
និយាយឱ្យត្រង់___ ខ្ញុំមិនចង់ទៅទេ។
Use 'ទៅ' (to) when you are the one providing the honest opinion.
Which phrase is best for a formal business meeting?
'សូមជម្រាប' adds the necessary formality for a business context.
🎉 점수: /3
자주 묻는 질문
4 질문Yes, it can be. Use 'សូមជម្រាបតាមត្រង់' instead to show respect.
Absolutely. It's very common in Telegram or Messenger chats.
'Trong' is about honesty/direction, 'Men-ten' is about seriousness/reality.
In this context, it acts as a particle meaning 'so that' or 'to be'.
관련 표현
និយាយតាមត្រង់
similarTo speak according to the truth.
និយាយមែនទែន
synonymSpeaking for real.
កុំកុហក
contrastDon't lie.
និយាយលេង
contrastJust joking.
