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หวงแหน huaangR haaenR |
Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | หวง-แหน |
IPA | hǔːaŋ hɛ̌ːn |
Royal Thai General System | huang haen |
1.  [adjective] | |||
definition | [is] reluctant to give (something) up | ||
components | หวง | huaangR | [is] jealous (of); possessive; clinging; clingy; overly attached |
แหน | haaenR | [euphonious suffix] | |
2.  [verb] | |||
definition | to value highly; cherish | ||
components | หวง | huaangR | [is] jealous (of); possessive; clinging; clingy; overly attached |
แหน | haaenR | [euphonious suffix] | |
sample sentences | ผู้คนในท้องถิ่นต่าง ๆ ควรรู้จักรักษา และหวงแหนสิ่งที่เป็นเอกลักษณ์ทางวัฒนธรรมของตนไว้ phuuF khohnM naiM thaawngH thinL dtaangL dtaangL khuaanM ruuH jakL rakH saaR laeH huaangR haaenR singL theeF bpenM aehkL gaL lakH thaangM watH thaH naH thamM khaawngR dtohnM waiH "Local people should know how to take care of and to cherish the artifacts of their own unique cultural heritage." | ||
แน่นอนว่าคนไทยมีความหวงแหนประชาธิปไตยไม่น้อยไปกว่าคนมะกัน naaeF naawnM waaF khohnM thaiM meeM khwaamM huaangR haaenR bpraL chaaM thipH bpaL dtaiM maiF naawyH bpaiM gwaaL khohnM maH ganM "It is certain that Thais cherish democracy as much as Americans do." | |||
3.  [verb] | |||
definition | to hold onto tightly; hold onto protectively | ||
components | หวง | huaangR | [is] jealous (of); possessive; clinging; clingy; overly attached |
แหน | haaenR | [euphonious suffix] | |