Work and daily life

❃ Work and daily life

ເຈົ້າເຮັດວຽກຫຍັງ? [ chao het viak nyang? ]: What do you do for a living?
ຂ້ອຍເຮັດວຽກຢູ່ຫ້ອງການ [ khoi het viak yu hong kan ]: I work in an office.
ຂ້ອຍເປັນນັກສຶກສາຢູ່ມະຫາວິທະຍາໄລ [ khoi pen nak suek sa yu mahavitthanyalai ]: I am a university student.
ຂ້ອຍຮຽນພາສາລາວ [ khoi hian phasa lao ]: I am studying the Lao language.
ຮຽນພາສາລາວຍາກຫຼາຍ [ hian phasa lao nyak lai ]: Learning Lao is very difficult.
ຂ້ອຍເຮັດວຽກທຸກມື້ [ khoi het viak thuk mu ]: I work every day.
ມື້ນີ້ແມ່ນມື້ພັກຂອງຂ້ອຍ [ mu ni maen mu phak khong khoi ]: Today is my day off.
ຂ້ອຍເມື່ອຍກັບການເຮັດວຽກ [ khoi muay kap kan het viak ]: I am tired from work.
ຂ້ອຍກຳລັງຊອກຫາວຽກ [ khoi kam lang xok ha viak ]: I am looking for a job.
ເງິນເດືອນເທົ່າໃດ? [ ngoen duan thao dai? ]: What is the salary? (Direct question, common in Asia).
ຂ້ອຍມັກວຽກຂອງຂ້ອຍ [ khoi mak viak khong khoi ]: I like my job.
ຂ້ອຍເລີ່ມວຽກຕອນແປດໂມງ [ khoi loem viak ton paet mong ]: I start work at eight o'clock.
ຂ້ອຍເມືອເຮືອນ [ khoi mua heuan ]: I am going home.
ເຈົ້າຮຽນຫຍັງ? [ chao hian nyang? ]: What are you studying?
ຂ້ອຍກະສຽນແລ້ວ [ khoi kasean laew ]: I am retired.

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