Breakdown of คุณ รับผิดชอบ ค่าน้ำ ทุก เดือน ครับ
ครับ
polite particle (male)
คุณ
you
เดือน
month
ทุก
every
ค่าน้ำ
the water bill
รับผิดชอบ
to be responsible for
Questions & Answers about คุณ รับผิดชอบ ค่าน้ำ ทุก เดือน ครับ
How is the word รับผิดชอบ (responsible) built?
It is a compound word made of three parts: รับ (to receive or accept), ผิด (wrong or mistake), and ชอบ (which means 'right' or 'good' in this older context, though you usually see it meaning 'to like'). Together, they literally mean accepting both the bad and the good, which perfectly describes taking 'responsibility' for something.
Why is the word ค่า used before น้ำ (water)?
ค่า translates to 'value', 'fee', or 'cost'. In Thai, you place it before a noun for a utility or service to refer to the bill or fare. So ค่าน้ำ is the water bill, just like ค่าไฟ is the electricity bill and ค่ารถ is a transportation fare.
Why does ทุก (every) connect directly to เดือน (month) without an extra classifier word?
In Thai, standard time periods like days, months, and years often act as their own classifiers. Because เดือน functions as its own counting word, you can just put ทุก directly in front of it to say 'every month'.
How would I apply this lesson's grammar point, ด้วยกัน (together), to this sentence?
The collaborative adverb ด้วยกัน generally goes after the object but before time phrases. If you wanted to say 'You are responsible for the water bill together every month', you would place it right after the water bill: คุณรับผิดชอบค่าน้ำด้วยกันทุกเดือนครับ.
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