Marriage Not Dating Speak Khmer -

“My mother saw his photo. A doctor. Owns a house. She said, ‘កូនកុំនៅតែបែកគ្នាលេង។ រៀបការហើយទើបបានសុខ’ ” (Don’t just break up for fun. Only marriage brings true peace.)

(scoffs) “That’s not romance. That’s a business deal with a wedding ceremony. ស្នេហ៍គ្មានទេ តែបែបនេះហៅថារៀបការដើម្បីសង្គម — No love. This is marriage for society’s sake.” Marriage Not Dating Speak Khmer

“He said the same thing: ‘ខ្ញុំចង់រៀបការ មិនមែនចង់ណាត់ជួបលេងទេ’ — ‘I want marriage, not dating games.’ He wants kids within a year.” “My mother saw his photo

(long pause) “Then what do I tell my mother? She’ll cry. She’ll say I’m selfish.” Marriage Not Dating Speak Khmer