Chapter in 30 Seconds
Master the art of influence and delegation by using 'hai' to control actions in Thai.
- Construct sentences that force or cause an outcome.
- Grant permission to others using polite Thai structures.
- Issue effective commands that delegate tasks to people.
你将学到什么
Using 'hai' to express making or letting someone do something. Complex command structures.
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使役动词 'Hai'：让事情在泰语中发生The causative
haiis your go-to tool for instructing others and making things happen in Thai. -
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tham-haito connect a cause to an effect, just like saying 'makes me' or 'causes me to'. -
泰语语法：使用 `hai` (ให้) 来表达许可Use
haias a bridge to grant permission by placing it before the person and the action. -
...The particle
haifunctions as a causative bridge to instruct others to perform specific actions.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:
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By the end you will be able to: Use 'hai' to delegate simple tasks to colleagues or service staff.
关键例句 (8)
技巧与窍门 (4)
The 'Middle' Rule
hai in the middle of your request to avoid confusion.Think of it as a bridge
tham-hai as a bridge connecting a cause to an effect.Context is King
hai. If a person follows it, it's permission. If a noun follows it, it's a gift!Mastering the flow
hai.核心词汇 (5)
Real-World Preview
At the Office
Review Summary
- [Subject] + ให้ + [Person] + [Verb]
常见错误
Students often forget to place the person between 'hai' and the verb.
Always use 'tham-hai' for cause-effect, not just 'tham'.
Don't forget the 'hai' after the command verb!
本章规则 (4)
Next Steps
You've conquered the causative! You are now speaking like a true manager of the Thai language. Keep practicing!
Translate 5 workplace instructions into Thai.
快速练习 (8)
Pee ____ nong tham ngan.
hai to indicate that the older sibling is making the younger one work.frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: ...
Choose the correct sentence for 'Let him eat':
hai + person + verb.frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: 泰语语法：使用 `hai` (ให้) 来表达许可
กาแฟแก้วนี้ ___ ฉันตื่นตัว
tham-hai to describe how the coffee caused the state of being alert.frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: ...
Find and fix the mistake:
khao pai hai (Let him go)
hai must come before the person.frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: 泰语语法：使用 `hai` (ให้) 来表达许可
Bork ___ khao ror.
hai to indicate who is being told to wait.frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: 使役动词 'Hai'：让事情在泰语中发生
Choose the correct usage of causative `hai`:
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: 使役动词 'Hai'：让事情在泰语中发生
_____ phom pai. (Let me go.)
hai is the word for 'let' or 'allow' in this context.frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: 泰语语法：使用 `hai` (ให้) 来表达许可
Find and fix the mistake:
Khao tam hai.
hai.frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: 使役动词 'Hai'：让事情在泰语中发生
Score: /8
常见问题 (6)
hai functions as a causative verb in Thai. It triggers the action that follows.
