การเผชิญหน้า(gaan pà-chern nâa)
Meanings
1NounB2
confrontation; face-off
a direct, often adversarial encounter between people or groups
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)พยายามpà-yaa-yaamพยายามpà-yaa-yaam[to] try; attemptหลีกเลี่ยงlèek lîangหลีกเลี่ยงlèek lîang1[to] avoid; evade; steer clear of2[to] circumvent; sidestepการเผชิญหน้าgaan pà-chern nâaการเผชิญหน้าgaan pà-chern nâa1confrontation; face-off2act of confronting a difficultyกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)เพื่อนบ้านpêuuan bâanเพื่อนบ้านpêuuan bâan1neighbor (person)2neighboring (country/area) (attributive)คนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)
I try to avoid having a confrontation with that neighbor.
2NounB2
act of confronting a difficulty
the act of facing or dealing directly with a difficult situation, problem, or fear
Examples
การเผชิญหน้าgaan pà-chern nâaการเผชิญหน้าgaan pà-chern nâa1confrontation; face-off2act of confronting a difficultyกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)ความจริงkwaam jingความจริงkwaam jing1truth; fact2actually; in fact; to tell the truthเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsสิ่งที่sìng têeสิ่งที่sìng têethe thing that; whatเจ็บปวดjèp bpùuatเจ็บปวดjèp bpùuat1painful; hurting2[to] be in pain; suffer3emotionally painful; hurting4heartbroken; emotionally painfulแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerจำเป็นjam-bpenจำเป็นjam-bpen1necessary; essential; required2necessarily; of necessity3[to] have to; be obliged (because necessary)
Facing the truth is painful, but necessary.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ปะทะหน้าbpà-tá nâaปะทะหน้าbpà-tá nâa1head-on clash; face-to-face confrontation2[to] clash head-on; confront face-to-face
- head-on clash; face-to-face confrontation
- [to] clash head-on; confront face-to-face
การเผชิญgaan pà-chernการเผชิญgaan pà-chern1facing; confrontation2exposure (to)
- facing; confrontation
- exposure (to)
การประจันหน้าgaan bprà-jan nâaการประจันหน้าgaan bprà-jan nâaconfrontation; face-off
confrontation; face-off
การปะทะgaan bpà-táการปะทะgaan bpà-tá1clash; confrontation2collision; impact
- clash; confrontation
- collision; impact
การเข้าปะทะgaan kâo bpà-táการเข้าปะทะgaan kâo bpà-táclash; confrontation
clash; confrontation
Word Breakdown
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การเผชิญหน้าgaan pà-chern nâaการเผชิญหน้าgaan pà-chern nâaconfrontation; face-off