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หดตัวลง hohtL dtuaaM lohngM | ![]() |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | หด-ตัว-ลง |
IPA | hòt tuːa loŋ |
Royal Thai General System | hot tua long |
[verb] | |||
definition | to contract; shrink | ||
components | หด ![]() | hohtL | [to] shrink; retract; withdraw; draw back |
ตัว ![]() | dtuaaM | [of an object] entity; item; body; center (of a geographic area) | |
ลง ![]() | lohngM | [directional auxiliary indicating "downward" or "reduction"] | |
sample sentence | หากเศรษฐกิจยุโรปหดตัวลง ย่อมกระทบเศรษฐกิจของประเทศคู่ค้าของไทยอย่างหลีกเลี่ยงได้ยาก ![]() haakL saehtL thaL gitL yooH ro:hpL hohtL dtuaaM lohngM yaawmF graL thohpH saehtL thaL gitL khaawngR bpraL thaehtF khuuF khaaH khaawngR thaiM yaangL leekL liiangF daiF yaakF "If the European economy shrinks, it will be difficult to avoid a [negative] effect on the economies of Thailand’s trading partners." | ||