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ขู่เข็ญ khuuL khenR |
Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||||
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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | ขู่-เข็น |
IPA | kʰùː kʰěn |
Royal Thai General System | khu khen |
1.  [verb] | |||
definition | to threaten | ||
components | ขู่ | khuuL | to scare; threaten |
เข็ญ | khenR | [of a problem] [is] hard; difficult; troubling | |
synonyms | ข่มขวัญ | khohmL khwanR | to terrorize; frighten; scare |
ข่มขู่ | khohmL khuuL | to threaten; to bully; to intimidate; to terrorize; to menace | |
ขู่ | khuuL | to scare; threaten | |
คุกคาม | khookH khaamM | to threaten [an area] | |
related words | ข่มเหง | khohmL haehngR | to bully; annoy; persecute; hector |
คุกคาม | khookH khaamM | to threaten [an area] | |
sample sentence | ผู้ต้องหารับทราบข้อกล่าวหาประกอบด้วยใช้กำลังประทุษร้ายหรือขู่เข็ญเพื่อแบ่งแยกดินแดน phuuF dtawngF haaR rapH saapF khaawF glaaoL haaR bpraL gaawpL duayF chaiH gamM langM bpraL thootH raaiH reuuR khuuL khenR pheuuaF baengL yaaekF dinM daaenM "The accused persons acknowledged the charges, consisting of the use of violent force or the threat (to use such force) in order to further the separatist insurgency." | ||
2. การขู่เข็ญ gaanM khuuL khenR [noun] | |||
definition | a threat | ||
components | การ | gaanM | [placed before a verb or noun to create a noun which indicates a general activity, process, or state] the process of..., the activity of..., an enactment of..., the state of... [see notes] |
ขู่ | khuuL | to scare; threaten | |
เข็ญ | khenR | [of a problem] [is] hard; difficult; troubling | |