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| กว้างขวาง gwaangF khwaangR |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | กฺว้าง-ขฺวาง |
| IPA | kwâːŋ kʰwǎːŋ |
| Royal Thai General System | kwang khwang |
| 1. [adjective] | |||
| definition | [is] broad; vast; large | ||
| components |  กว้าง  | gwaangF | [is] wide; broad |
| ขวาง | khwaangR | [is] impeding; interrupting | |
| synonyms | พิศาล | phiH saanR | [is] broad, wide |
| พิศาล | phiH saanR | extensively | |
| ไพศาล | phaiM saanR | large; expansive; extensive; great; vast; broad; wide | |
| antonym | แคบ | khaaepF | [is] narrow |
| example | ด้วยมือไม้อันกว้างขวาง | duayF meuuM maaiH anM gwaangF khwaangR | with a broad reach... |
| sample sentences | |||
ไม่ใช่เถียงกันหน้าดำหน้าแดงนะครับ แต่เถียงกันด้วยข้อมูลที่กว้างขวางและเหตุผล maiF chaiF thiiangR ganM naaF damM naaF daaengM naH khrapH dtaaeL thiiangR ganM duayF khaawF muunM theeF gwaangF khwaangR laeH haehtL phohnR "They did not go after each other with hammer and tongs, but they argued with reason and a broad range of facts." | |||
| 2. อย่างกว้างขวาง yaangL gwaangF khwaangR [adverb] | |||
| definition | widely; broadly | ||
| components | อย่าง | yaangL | [a prefix acting like the English suffix] -ly [creating an adverb from an adjective] way; in the (following) particular way |
| กว้าง | gwaangF | [is] wide; broad | |
| ขวาง | khwaangR | [is] impeding; interrupting | |
| sample sentences | |||
วิกฤติการณ์น้ำมันทั้ง ๒ ครั้ง สร้างความเจ็บปวดรวดร้าวไปอย่างกว้างขวางทั่วโลก เพราะน้ำมันขาดแคลนอย่างหนักส่งผลให้ราคาพุ่งขึ้นราวติดจรวด wikH riH dtiL gaanM namH manM thangH saawngR khrangH saangF khwaamM jepL bpuaatL ruaatF raaoH bpaiM yaangL gwaangF khwaangR thuaaF lo:hkF phrawH namH manM khaatL khlaaenM yaangL nakL sohngL phohnR haiF raaM khaaM phoongF kheunF raaoM dtitL jaL ruaatL "Both oil crises created pain and suffering far and wide all over the world because the extreme oil shortages caused the price to rocket upwards." | |||
ฝรั่งได้รับกิตติคุณของพุทธศาสนาจนแพร่หลายออกไปอย่างกว้างขวางตราบเท่าทุกวันนี้เบ็ดเสร็จ faL rangL daiF rapH gitL dtiL khoonM khaawngR phootH thaH saatL saL naaR johnM phraaeF laaiR aawkL bpaiM yaangL gwaangF khwaangR dtraapL thaoF thookH wanM neeH betL setL "Europeans have fully accepted the grandeur of Buddhism, so much so that today [Buddhism] has spread far and wide." | |||
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