กวดขัน(gùuat kăn)
Meanings
1AdjectiveB2
strict; rigorous
Strict and rigorous; serious about enforcing rules, regulations, or discipline.
Examples
โรงเรียนrong rianโรงเรียนrong rian1school (institution)2school (building)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoกฎระเบียบgòt rá-bìiapกฎระเบียบgòt rá-bìiap1rules and regulations2regulatory frameworkที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotกวดขันgùuat kănกวดขันgùuat kăn1[to] enforce strictly; tighten enforcement2strict; rigorousเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesการแต่งกายgaan dtàeng gaaiการแต่งกายgaan dtàeng gaai1attire; manner of dress2dress codeของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsนักเรียนnák riianนักเรียนnák riianschool student; pupilมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
This school has very strict rules regarding student attire.
2VerbB2
[to] enforce strictly; tighten enforcement
To make enforcement more stringent; to enforce rules, regulations, or measures strictly.
Examples
ตำรวจdtam-rùuatตำรวจdtam-rùuatpolice; police officerจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)กวดขันgùuat kănกวดขันgùuat kăn1[to] enforce strictly; tighten enforcement2strict; rigorousวินัยwí-naiวินัยwí-nai1discipline; self-discipline2disciplinary rules; code of conduct3monastic discipline (Buddhism)จราจรjà-raa-jonจราจรjà-raa-jon1traffic (road/transport flow)2traffic control; traffic policingในช่วงnai chûuangในช่วงnai chûuangduring; in the period ofเทศกาลสงกรานต์tâyt-sà-gaan sŏng-graanเทศกาลสงกรานต์tâyt-sà-gaan sŏng-graanSongkran Festival (Thai New Year)
The police will strictly enforce traffic regulations during the Songkran festival.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
เคร่งครัดkrêng krátเคร่งครัดkrêng krát1strict; rigorous2strictly; rigorously
- strict; rigorous
- strictly; rigorously
ขันนอตkăn nótขันนอตkăn nót1[to] tighten a nut/bolt2[to] tighten (figurative)
- [to] tighten a nut/bolt
- [to] tighten (figurative)
เคร่งkrêngเคร่งkrêng1strict; rigorous2stern; serious3devout; pious
- strict; rigorous
- stern; serious
- devout; pious
ขันน็อตkăn nótขันน็อตkăn nót1[to] tighten a nut/bolt2[to] tighten the screws on [sb] (figurative)
- [to] tighten a nut/bolt
- [to] tighten the screws on [sb] (figurative)
เข้มงวดkêm ngûuatเข้มงวดkêm ngûuat1strict; stringent (about rules/standards)2tight; rigorous (controls/monitoring)
- strict; stringent (about rules/standards)
- tight; rigorous (controls/monitoring)