ชักใย
Thai
Pronunciation
Orthographic | ชักใย d͡ʑ ạ k au y | |
Phonemic | ชัก-ไย d͡ʑ ạ k – ai y | |
Romanization | Paiboon | chák-yai |
Royal Institute | chak-yai | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /t͡ɕʰak̚˦˥.jaj˧/ |
Verb
ชักใย • (chák-yai) (abstract noun การชักใย)
- to weave; to spin a web
- (figuratively, idiomatic) to manipulate behind the scene; to pull the strings behind the scene