ฉันด้วย
chăn dûay
The phrase me too in Thai is translated as ฉันด้วย (chăn dûay).
This phrase is used to indicate that a statement or feeling applies to you as well. In casual conversation, Thai speakers often drop the pronoun entirely and just say ด้วย to mean 'me too'.
Meaning: that applies to me as well (phrase)
What does it mean word for word?
ฉันด้วย consists of ฉัน (chăn), meaning 'I/me' and ด้วย (dûay), meaning 'also/too'.
Which one should you use?
While ฉันด้วย is a standard way to express agreement, you might see other variations depending on the setting or gender of the speaker.
Is there a formal and an informal way to say it?
The level of formality in Thai depends heavily on the pronoun used. For a polite or standard masculine version, men should use ผมด้วย instead of ฉันด้วย. Female speakers can use ดิฉันด้วย in very formal settings. For formal agreement, phrases like ผม/ฉัน/ดิฉัน เช่นเดียวกัน or ฉัน/ดิฉัน ก็เช่นกัน can be used to mean 'I am the same'. In informal settings, you can use ก็เหมือนกัน or simply เหมือนกัน to say 'Me too' or 'Same here'.
How do you pronounce it?
chăn dûay
Did you know?
- In very casual speech, Thai people might replace ฉัน with เค้า (kǎo), which literally means 'he' or 'she' but is used as a cute or intimate way to say 'I'.
- Depending on the social hierarchy, a speaker might replace ฉัน with their own nickname to say 'me too' to sound more endearing or humble.
- In a playful or affectionate context, speakers may use ด้วยคน (dûay khon), which literally translates to 'with person' to mean 'count me in'.
Examples in context
- ฉันด้วยเหมือนกันMe, too.This sentence is useful for practicing the form ฉันด้วย.Tatoeba #7784332 by pastelite, translation #321985 by CK
- เราก็เหมือนกันMe too.
Example conversation
Two colleagues are talking about being hungry during a meeting.
- ธนกฤต Thanakritผมหิวข้าวแล้วphom hiu khao laeoI'm hungry already.
- กนกวรรณ Kanokwanฉันด้วยค่ะchan duai khaMe too.
- ธนกฤต Thanakritไปกินข้าวกันเถอะpai kin khao kan thoeLet's go eat.
- กนกวรรณ Kanokwanไปกันเลยค่ะpai kan loei khaLet's go.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “me too” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
