การตอกย้ำ(gaan dtòk yám)
Meanings
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emphasis; reiteration
the act of repeating something to stress it and make it clearer or stronger.
Examples
คำพูดkam pôotคำพูดkam pôot1what someone says; remarks2one's word; promise3wording; phrasingของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsแม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsการตอกย้ำgaan dtòk yámการตอกย้ำgaan dtòk yámemphasis; reiterationว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillควรkuuanควรkuuan1should; ought to2appropriate; proper; suitable3deserve; be worthy ofตั้งใจเรียนdtâng jai riianตั้งใจเรียนdtâng jai riian[to] study diligently; [to] pay attention in classให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitมากขึ้นmâak kêunมากขึ้นmâak kêun1more; increasingly2greater; more (than before)
His mother's words were a reinforcement that he should study harder.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
การเน้นย้ำgaan nén yámการเน้นย้ำgaan nén yámemphasis; reiteration
emphasis; reiteration
การย้ำgaan yámการย้ำgaan yám1repetition; emphasis2crimping; pressing
- repetition; emphasis
- crimping; pressing
การขยี้gaan kà-yêeการขยี้gaan kà-yêe1the act of rubbing or crushing2the act of defeating decisively3the act of emphasizing a point
- the act of rubbing or crushing
- the act of defeating decisively
- the act of emphasizing a point
การเน้นgaan nénการเน้นgaan nénemphasis; stress
emphasis; stress
Word Breakdown
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ตอกย้ำdtòk yámตอกย้ำdtòk yám1[to] reinforce; emphasize2[to] underscore with repeated action/evidencePart 2
การตอกย้ำgaan dtòk yámการตอกย้ำgaan dtòk yámemphasis; reiteration