意思
The act of being frugal.
文化背景
Saving is often done in the form of 24K gold jewelry. When people say they are saving, they might be planning to visit a gold shop. Frugality is linked to the ability to give. One saves not to be rich, but to have enough to donate to monasteries during festivals. Modern youth use 'chway-tar' when discussing 'K-pop' concert tickets or new tech, showing a shift from traditional to modern goals. In villages, saving money is often a communal effort through 'Su-kyay' (informal rotating savings groups).
Use with 'Tat'
Add 'tat' (တတ်) to say someone is *good* at saving: 'သူက ပိုက်ဆံချွေတာတတ်တယ်' (He knows how to save money).
Avoid 'Save' for Files
Never use 'chway-tar' for saving a document on your computer. Use 'thein' (သိမ်း) instead.
意思
The act of being frugal.
Use with 'Tat'
Add 'tat' (တတ်) to say someone is *good* at saving: 'သူက ပိုက်ဆံချွေတာတတ်တယ်' (He knows how to save money).
Avoid 'Save' for Files
Never use 'chway-tar' for saving a document on your computer. Use 'thein' (သိမ်း) instead.
The 'Anade' Factor
If someone offers you something expensive, saying you are 'chway-tar-nay-tal' is a very polite way to decline.
自我测试
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'save money'.
ကျွန်တော် ဖုန်းအသစ်ဝယ်ဖို့ ပိုက်ဆံ ________ နေတယ်။
The sentence means 'I am [saving] money to buy a new phone.'
Which sentence is the most polite way to say you are saving money?
Choose the correct sentence:
Adding 'ကျွန်တော်' (I - polite male) and 'ပါတယ်။' (polite ending) makes it neutral-formal.
Match the phrase to the situation.
You are at a market and things are too expensive. What do you say to your friend?
It means 'Let's save money,' which is a natural response to high prices.
🎉 得分： /3
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3 练习ကျွန်တော် ဖုန်းအသစ်ဝယ်ဖို့ ပိုက်ဆံ ________ နေတယ်။
The sentence means 'I am [saving] money to buy a new phone.'
Choose the correct sentence:
Adding 'ကျွန်တော်' (I - polite male) and 'ပါတယ်။' (polite ending) makes it neutral-formal.
You are at a market and things are too expensive. What do you say to your friend?
It means 'Let's save money,' which is a natural response to high prices.
🎉 得分： /3
常见问题
5 个问题It is neutral. You can use it with friends, family, or in a business meeting.
No, for saving time, use 'achain-ko achay-ana-mae ma-pyone-bu' (not wasting time) or 'achain-ko garyu-saik-tal'.
'Chway-tar' is the act of spending less; 'su' is the act of putting money aside in a bank or jar.
No, it is usually a compliment meaning they are wise and disciplined.
You can say 'Paik-san chway-tar-ဖို့ ကြိုးစားနေတယ်' (Paik-san chway-tar-bo kyo-sar-nay-tal).
相关表达
ငွေစုတယ်
similarTo collect/save money (in a bank).
ခြိုးခြံတယ်
specialized formTo live austerely.
ဖြုန်းတယ်
contrastTo waste/squander money.
ဈေးဆစ်တယ်
builds onTo bargain/haggle.
