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Nam chao ya khwang reua.
Do not block a moving boat.
Meaning
Do not obstruct a process that is already moving well.
Literal translation
Do not stand before a current boat.
Usage example
Nam chao ya khwang reua, hai ngan dern pai.
Do not block a moving boat; let the work continue.
Cultural context
Used to warn against needless interference.