ร่มไม่ได้ถูกสร้างขึ้นมาเพื่อให้ฝนหยุดตก
[rôm mâi dâi tùuk sâang kêun maa pêua hâi fǒn yùt tòk]
The umbrella was not invented to stop the rain from falling.

แต่มันถูกสร้างขึ้นมาเพื่อให้เราเดินต่อไปได้ท่ามกลางสายฝน
[tàe man tùuk sâang kêun maa pêua hâi rao dern tàw pai dâi tâam glaang sǎai fǒn]
But it was invented so that we could keep on walking in the rain.

[ Vocabulary – – – * ]

ร่ม [rôm] umbrella
สร้างขึ้น [sâang kêun] to invent / to build / to create
(สาย)ฝน [(sǎai) fǒn] rain
หยุด [yùt] to stop
ตก [tòk] to fall
เดิน [dern] to walk
ท่ามกลาง [tâam glaang] in / in the middle of / among

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[ Grammar – – – * ]

verb + ต่อไป [tàw pai] : to continue doing something
ถูก [tùuk] + someone + verb : to be/ to get + past participle by someone [passive voice]
เพื่อให้ [pêua hâi] + someone + verb : so that…

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