การทูต(gaan tôot)

Meanings

1NounB2

diplomacy (international relations)

the practice and institutions of managing a state's relations, negotiations, and representation with other states or international bodies

2NounB2

diplomacy; tact (in social dealings)

skillful, tactful handling of sensitive issues or interpersonal relations to avoid conflict or offense

Examples

เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightใช้การchái gaanใช้การchái gaan1[to] be usable; function2[to] be effective; be applicableทูตtôotทูตtôot1ambassador; envoy2emissary; messenger3messenger/agent in set phrasesในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)การพูดคุยgaan pôot kuiการพูดคุยgaan pôot kui1conversation; talk; chatting2talks; discussion (formal)กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)เพื่อนบ้านpêuuan bâanเพื่อนบ้านpêuuan bâan1neighbor (person)2neighboring (country/area) (attributive)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotเสียงดังsĭiang dangเสียงดังsĭiang dang1loud; noisy (high volume)2a loud noiseเพื่อไม่ให้pêuua mâi hâiเพื่อไม่ให้pêuua mâi hâiso that not; in order not to; to prevent [sth]เกิดเรื่องgèrt rêuuangเกิดเรื่องgèrt rêuuang[for] trouble to happen; [for] an incident to occurทะเลาะกันtá-ló ganทะเลาะกันtá-ló gan[to] argue; quarrel (with each other)
She had to use diplomacy when talking to her noisy neighbor to avoid a fight.

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