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People & Titles at Work
Titles like president and department head, and ways to refer to bosses, staff, and business partners. In Thai workplaces, senior people are often addressed as คุณ plus their name, or as พี่.
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| Thai | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ประธานบริษัท | prà-thaan bɔɔ-rí-sàtprà.tʰaːn bɔː.rí.sàt | chairperson; company president | |
| กรรมการผู้จัดการ | gam-má-gaan phûu-jàt-gaankam.má.kaːn pʰûː.tɕàt.kaːn | managing director; CEO | |
| ผู้จัดการ | phûu-jàt-gaanpʰûː.tɕàt.kaːn | manager | |
| ผู้จัดการฝ่าย | phûu-jàt-gaan fàaipʰûː.tɕàt.kaːn fàːj | department manager | |
| ผู้จัดการทั่วไป | phûu-jàt-gaan thûa-paipʰûː.tɕàt.kaːn tʰûa.paj | general manager | |
| หัวหน้าแผนก | hǔa-nâa phà-nɛ̀ɛkhǔa.nâː pʰà.nɛ̀ːk | section head; department leader | |
| ผู้บริหาร | phûu bɔɔ-rí-hǎanpʰûː bɔː.rí.hǎːn | executive | |
| ลูกน้อง | lûuk-nɔ́ɔnglûːk.nɔ́ːŋ | subordinate; junior staff | |
| ผู้ใต้บังคับบัญชา | phûu dtâi bang-kháp-ban-chaapʰûː tâj baŋ.kʰáp.ban.tɕʰaː | subordinate (formal) | |
| ผู้บังคับบัญชา | phûu bang-kháp-ban-chaapʰûː baŋ.kʰáp.ban.tɕʰaː | superior; boss (formal) | |
| พนักงานใหม่ | phá-nák-ngaan màipʰá.nák.ŋaːn màj | new employee | |
| รุ่นพี่ | rûn-phîirûn.pʰîː | senior (at school or work) | |
| รุ่นน้อง | rûn-nɔ́ɔngrûn.nɔ́ːŋ | junior (at school or work) | |
| เลขา | lee-khǎaleː.kʰǎː | secretary | |
| ล่าม | lâamlâːm | interpreter | |
| นักแปล | nák-plɛɛnák.plɛː | translator | |
| ที่ปรึกษา | thîi-prʉ̀k-sǎatʰîː.prɯ̀k.sǎː | consultant; adviser | |
| คู่ค้า | khûu-kháakʰûː.kʰáː | business partner | |
| ลูกค้าประจำ | lûuk-kháa prà-jamlûːk.kʰáː prà.tɕam | regular customer | |
| ผู้รับเหมา | phûu ráp-mǎopʰûː ráp.mǎw | contractor | |
| ผู้รับผิดชอบ | phûu ráp-phìt-chɔ̂ɔppʰûː ráp.pʰìt.tɕʰɔ̂ːp | person in charge | |
| รับผิดชอบ | ráp-phìt-chɔ̂ɔpráp.pʰìt.tɕʰɔ̂ːp | to be responsible for; to be in charge of | |
| ทีม | thiimtʰiːm | team | |
| ผู้สมัคร | phûu sà-màkpʰûː sà.màk | applicant | |
| ชาวญี่ปุ่น | chaao yîi-pùntɕʰaːw jîː.pùn | Japanese person; the Japanese | |
| หัวหน้าทีม | hǔa-nâa thiimhǔa.nâː tʰiːm | team leader | |
| ผู้ช่วย | phûu-chûaipʰûː.tɕʰûaj | assistant | |
| แม่บ้านออฟฟิศ | mɛ̂ɛ-bâan ɔ́ɔp-fítmɛ̂ː.bâːn ʔɔ́ːp.fít | office cleaner and tea server | |
| คนขับรถบริษัท | khon-khàp-rót bɔɔ-rí-sàtkʰon.kʰàp.rót bɔː.rí.sàt | company driver |
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