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| แก่งแย่ง gaengL yaaengF |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | แก่ง-แย่ง |
| IPA | kɛ̀ŋ jɛ̂ːŋ |
| Royal Thai General System | kaeng yaeng |
| [verb] | |||
| definition | to compete for; vie for; contest; wrangle; contend for; struggle for | ||
| components | แก่ง  | gaengL | rapids; waterfall; cascade of water |
 แย่ง | yaaengF | to catch; to seize; to scramble for; contend for; compete for; wrest | |
| synonyms | ชิง | chingM | to snatch away, to wrest away from, to contest or compete for, to vie |
ชิงดีชิงเด่น | chingM deeM chingM denL | to compete for a better position; grab the honours; push oneself forward; strive for fame | |
| sample sentences | |||
เมื่อการแก่งแย่งที่เรียนมากขึ้น ความเห็นแก่ตัวที่มีอยู่ในจิตใจก็ขยายผลออกมาภายนอก meuuaF gaanM gaengL yaaengF theeF riianM maakF kheunF khwaamM henR gaaeL dtuaaM theeF meeM yuuL naiM jitL jaiM gaawF khaL yaaiR phohnR aawkL maaM phaaiM naawkF "As students learn to be more and more competitive, the [students’] inherent self-interest becomes manifest." | |||
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