การชั่งน้ำหนัก

gaan châng nám-nàk

Meanings

1NounB1

weighing; weigh-in

the act or process of measuring the weight of something or someone; a weigh-in, such as before a boxing match.

Examples

พยาบาลpá-yaa-baanพยาบาลpá-yaa-baan1nurse2[to] nurse; [to] care forทำการtam gaanทำการtam gaan1[to] carry out; conduct; perform; execute2[to] operate; be in operation; be open (for business)ชั่งน้ำหนักchâng nám-nàkชั่งน้ำหนักchâng nám-nàk1[to] weigh (on a scale)2[to] weigh (options); consider pros and cons3weigh-in (event)ทารกtaa-rókทารกtaa-rókinfant; baby (newborn to about 1 year)แรกเกิดrâek gèrtแรกเกิดrâek gèrt1newborn2from birth; since birth
The nurse performs the weigh-in for the newborn baby.
2NounB2

weighing up (options)

the process of comparing choices, pros and cons, or evidence to decide what to do.

Examples

การตัดสินใจgaan dtàt-sĭn jaiการตัดสินใจgaan dtàt-sĭn jai1a decision2decision-makingลาออกlaa òkลาออกlaa òk[to] resign; quit; withdrawต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightผ่านpàanผ่านpàan1[to] pass (by/through)2[to] pass (succeed/clear)3past; via; through4[to] experience; go throughการชั่งน้ำหนักgaan châng nám-nàkการชั่งน้ำหนักgaan châng nám-nàk1weighing; weigh-in2weighing up (options)ข้อดีข้อเสียkôr dee kôr sĭiaข้อดีข้อเสียkôr dee kôr sĭiapros and cons; advantages and disadvantagesมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerอย่างดีyàang deeอย่างดีyàang dee1of high quality; premium; first-rate2very well; to a high standard3at best; no more thanแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)
The decision to resign required a careful weighing of the pros and cons.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

การgaanการgaan1nominalizer2act; action; process3affair; matterPart 1
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ชั่งน้ำหนักchâng nám-nàkชั่งน้ำหนักchâng nám-nàk1[to] weigh (on a scale)2[to] weigh (options); consider pros and cons3weigh-in (event)Part 2
การชั่งน้ำหนักgaan châng nám-nàkการชั่งน้ำหนักgaan châng nám-nàkweighing; weigh-in