กลไกตลาด(gon-gai dtà-làat)
Meanings
1NounC1
market mechanism
the process by which prices, incentives, and information signals arising from supply and demand allocate resources and coordinate economic activity.
Examples
ราคาraa-kaaราคาraa-kaa1price; cost2price level; listed price3[to] cost; [to be] priced atของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsสินค้าเกษตรsĭn-káa gà-sètสินค้าเกษตรsĭn-káa gà-sètagricultural products; farm produceถูกtòokถูกtòok1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3proper; morally right4to be correct/right5[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)6by (passive marker)กำหนดgam-nòtกำหนดgam-nòt1[to] set; fix; determine2[to] schedule; assign3specification; stipulation4deadline; due dateโดยdoiโดยdoi1by (transport/communication)2in a ... way; -ly3by (passive marker in formal style)4by; via; throughกลไกตลาดgon-gai dtà-làatกลไกตลาดgon-gai dtà-làat1market mechanism2market forcesซึ่งsêungซึ่งsêung1which; that (relative pronoun)2which/and this; introducing explanationก็คือgâw keuก็คือgâw keuthat is; namelyอุปสงค์ùp-bpà-sŏngอุปสงค์ùp-bpà-sŏngdemand (economics)และláeและláeand (coordinating)อุปทานùp-bpà-taanอุปทานùp-bpà-taan1supply (economics)2illusion; imagined perception
The price of agricultural products is determined by the market mechanism, which is supply and demand.
2NounC1
market forces
the collective pressures and incentives in a market (e.g., competition, consumer demand) that influence behavior and outcomes.
Examples
เพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingกลไกตลาดgon-gai dtà-làatกลไกตลาดgon-gai dtà-làat1market mechanism2market forcesร้านค้าráan káaร้านค้าráan káa1shop; store2storefront (on a platform); shop accountเล็กๆlék lékเล็กๆlék lék1small; little; tiny (softened by reduplication)2slightly; a littleจึงjeungจึงjeung1therefore; so; thus2only then; then (as a result)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightปรับตัวbpràp dtuuaปรับตัวbpràp dtuua1[to] adapt; adjust (oneself)2[to] acclimatizeเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofแข่งขันkàeng kǎnแข่งขันkàeng kǎn1[to] compete; contest2[to] hold a competition; stage a contestกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)ห้างสรรพสินค้าhâang sàp-pá-sĭn-káaห้างสรรพสินค้าhâang sàp-pá-sĭn-káaa department storeขนาดใหญ่kà-nàat yàiขนาดใหญ่kà-nàat yài1large; big; large-scale2large size (option)
Because of market forces, small shops have to adapt in order to compete with large department stores.
Word Breakdown
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กลไกตลาดgon-gai dtà-làatกลไกตลาดgon-gai dtà-làatmarket mechanism