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pûu-chaai
ผู้ชาย
The standard, polite way to refer to an adult male in Thai. Used in formal situations, official documents, and respectful conversation. More formal than ผู้ชาย than casual terms like หนุ่ม (young man) or คน (person). Thai speakers use this when being respectful or describing men in general contexts.
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