Essential Thai Travel Phrases - Male Speaker Edition

A collection of essential Thai travel phrases, phonetic pronunciations, and Thai script customized for male speakers across greetings, directions, dining, and shopping.

The pronoun used by male speakers for "I / me".

phom (ผม)

Polite Thai greeting used by male speakers meaning "Hello / Good day".

Sawatdee khrap (สวัสดีครับ)

Thai expression used by male speakers meaning "Thank you".

Khop khun khrap (ขอบคุณครับ)

Thai expression used by male speakers meaning "Thank you very much".

Khop khun mak khrap (ขอบคุณมากครับ)

Thai expression used by male speakers meaning "Sorry / Excuse me".

Khor thot khrap (ขอโทษครับ)

Thai expression used by male speakers meaning "No problem / You're welcome".

Mai pen rai khrap (ไม่เป็นไรครับ)

Thai expression used by male speakers meaning "Yes" (can also be stated as just "Khrap").

Chai khrap (ใช่ครับ / ครับ)

Thai expression used by male speakers meaning "No".

Mai chai khrap (ไม่ใช่ครับ)

Thai expression used by male speakers meaning "Goodbye".

Laa kon khrap (ลาก่อนครับ)

Thai phrase used by male speakers to ask "Where is the bathroom?".

Hong nam yoo thee nai khrap? (ห้องน้ำ อยู่ที่ไหนครับ)

Thai phrase formula used by male speakers to ask "Where is [Place]?".

[Place] yoo thee nai khrap? ([สถานที่] อยู่ที่ไหนครับ)

Thai directional phrase meaning "Go straight".

Trong pai (ตรงไป)

Thai directional phrases meaning "Turn left / Turn right".

Lee-aw saai / Lee-aw kwaa (เลี้ยวซ้าย / เลี้ยวขวา)

Thai travel phrase used by male speakers meaning "Stop here please".

Jod thee nee khrap (จอดที่นี่ครับ)

Thai travel phrase used by male speakers meaning "Please turn on the meter".

Peed meter duay khrap / เปิดมิเตอร์ด้วยครับ

Thai dining phrase used by male speakers meaning "Not spicy please".

Mai phet khrap (ไม่เผ็ดครับ)

Thai dining phrase used by male speakers meaning "A little spicy".

Phet noi khrap (เผ็ดน้อยครับ)

Thai dining phrase used by male speakers meaning "Delicious!".

Aroy mak khrap (อร่อยมากครับ)

Thai dining phrase used by male speakers meaning "Check, please! (Bill)".

Check bin duay khrap (เช็คบิลด้วยครับ)

Thai dining phrase used by male speakers meaning "Water, please".

Nam plaw khrap (น้ำ เปล่าครับ)

Thai shopping and bargaining phrase used by male speakers meaning "How much is this?".

An nee thao rai khrap? (อันนี้เท่าไหร่ครับ)