No. 471 in Thai
ขอให
"ขอให้" means "wish" or "hope for."
In a sentence
ขอให้คุณมีความสุขในวันเกิดของคุณ
May you have happiness on your birthday.
This sentence uses 'ขอให้' to express a wish for someone's well-being.
ขอให้เธอประสบความสำเร็จในการสอบ
May you succeed in your exams.
In this usage, 'ขอให้' conveys a hope or desire for someone's success.
ขอให้พรุ่งนี้ทุกสิ่งทุกอย่างเป็นไปได้ดี
May everything go well tomorrow.
Here, 'ขอให้' is used to offer an optimistic outlook for a future event.
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