🇹🇭 Thai phrases

How to Say "Good luck" in Thai

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
โชคดี
"Good luck" in Thai · say it like chohk dee

The most natural way to say "Good luck" in Thai is โชคดี. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

ขอให้โชคดี
more formal, often used in written contexts
โชคดีนะ
casual, friendly tone

When to use it

You can use this phrase when you want to wish someone well before they undertake a challenge or task. It is appropriate in both casual and formal situations. Friends, family, and colleagues often use it to express support.

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Examples in Thai

ThaiEnglish
โชคดีในการสอบนะGood luck on your exam
ขอให้โชคดีในงานใหม่Wishing you good luck in your new job
Common mistake
Some learners might confuse it with 'โชคดีมาก' which is less common and sounds overly formal.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear โชคดี, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Thai with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

When should I use 'โชคดี'?

You can use 'โชคดี' anytime you want to wish someone good luck, whether it's for an exam, a job interview, or any new endeavor.

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