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| ฝ่าฟัน faaL fanM |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ฝ่า-ฟัน |
| IPA | fàː fan |
| Royal Thai General System | fafan |
| [verb] | |||
| definition | to struggle against difficulty and adversity | ||
| synonyms | ขับเคี่ยว | khapL khiaaoF | to fight; deal with; contend with |
| แข่งขัน | khaengL khanR | to vie; compete; contend | |
จิก  | jikL | to steal; to pilfer; to snatch | |
| ฉกชิง | chohkL chingM | to snatch; steal; pilfer | |
| ฉกชิงวิ่งราว | chohkL chingM wingF raaoM | to steal; pilfer; grab and run | |
| ช่วงชิง | chuaangF chingM | to snatch; grab; scramble for; seize; wrest; catch | |
| ชิงชัย | chingM chaiM | to compete; fight; contest; vie; contend | |
| ดวล | duaanM | to duel; contest; fight; battle. | |
| ต่อกร | dtaawL gaawnM | to fight; put up a fight; struggle | |
| ต่อสู้ | dtaawL suuF | to fight; struggle; battle | |
| ตะลุมบอน | dtaL loomM baawnM | to wrestle with; tussle with; scuffle; buffet; a free for all | |
| ตะลุมบอน | dtaL loomM baawnM | to charge; free fight; make a bayonet charge; engage in a hand to hand combat | |
| โต้แย้ง | dto:hF yaaengH | to contradict; argue; dispute | |
| โต้เถียง | dto:hF thiiangR | to argue; debate; dispute | |
| ถกเถียง | thohkL thiiangR | to dispute | |
 เถียง | thiiangR | to contradict; to argue; to dispute; to talk back | |
| ทดสอบ | thohtH saawpL | to test or quiz, to find the limits of, to try | |
| ทดลอง | thohtH laawngM | to experiment; test | |
| ทะเลาะเบาะแว้ง | thaH lawH bawL waaengH | to brawl; wrangle; bicker; quarrel; dispute; argue; squabble; spat | |
| ทะเลาะวิวาท | thaH lawH wiH waatF | to brawl; quarrel and fight | |
| ทำสงคราม | thamM sohngR khraamM | to wage war; to do battle | |
| ทุ่มเถียง | thoomF thiiangR | to debate, dispute, argue, or quarrel | |
| บู๊ | buuH | [แต้จิ๋ว dialect] military; of fighting; fierce; martial; military; valiant; 武 to fight | |
| ประกวด | bpraL guaatL | to compete; to contest | |
| ประลอง | bpraL laawngM | to test; maneuver; exercise; contest; try out | |
| พันตู | phanM dtuuM | to fight; engage in combat | |
| พิพาท | phiH phaatF | to dispute; argue | |
| ฟัด | fatH | to struggle; to fight; to wrestle | |
| ฟาดฟัน | faatF fanM | to fight; struggle; to fight tooth and nail | |
| แย่งชิง | yaaengF chingM | to snatch away; to seize | |
| แย้ง | yaaengH | to oppose; contradict; object; argue; protest; dispute; counter | |
| รบ | rohpH | to go to war; to fight; to make war; to battle | |
| รบพุ่ง | rohpH phoongF | to fight; do battle | |
| รบรา | rohpH raaM | to fight; battle; wage war; fight a battle | |
| ลองเชิง | laawngM cheerngM | to test one's ability; test (one's adversary); check somebody's ability | |
| สู้ | suuF | to contend; fight; compete; make an aggressive move | |
| สู้รบตบมือ | suuF rohpH dtohpL meuuM | to fight, battle, combat | |
| ห้ำหั่น | hamF hanL | to attack; assail; assault | |
| ออกศึก | aawkL seukL | to go to war; go to a battle | |
| sample sentences | |||
ชีวิตนอนงอมืองอเท้าอยู่ไม่ได้เพราะเราต้องฝ่าฟันทุกอย่างให้ผ่านไปให้ได้ cheeM witH naawnM ngaawM meuuM ngaawM thaaoH yuuL maiF daiF phrawH raoM dtawngF faaL fanM thookH yaangL haiF phaanL bpaiM haiF daiF "We cannot just lay around and do nothing with our lives because we need to struggle against adversity to achieve our goals." | |||
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