ก้าวต่อไป
gâao dtòr bpai
Meanings
1NounB1
[to] move on; [to] step forward
to move forward or proceed to the next stage, especially in a figurative sense of making progress or overcoming a challenge
Examples
ถึงจะtĕung jàถึงจะtĕung jà1only if; only when; not until2even if; even though; although (often with ก็)สอบตกsòp dtòkสอบตกsòp dtòk1[to] fail (an exam/test); not pass2[to] fail a screening/selection3[to] fail to meet expectations/standards (figurative)แต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightสู้sôoสู้sôo1[to] fight; struggle2[to] compete; contend (against)3[to] withstand; cope with; afford4cannot match; be inferior to (negative/comparative)5keep going!; fight on! (encouragement)และláeและláeand (coordinating)ก้าวต่อไปgâao dtòr bpaiก้าวต่อไปgâao dtòr bpai1[to] move on; [to] step forward2the next stepนะnáนะná1[!] persuasive/confirming particle2[!] softener; friendly particle3[!] attention-getter (initial position)
Even though you failed the exam, you have to fight on and move forward.
2NounB1
the next step
the next action or stage in a sequence, plan, or process
Examples
เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)อบòpอบòp1[to] bake; roast (dry heat, enclosed)2[to] warm or dry with gentle heat3[to] scent/fumigate; herbal steam (Thai spa)4baked; oven-cookedขนมปังkà-nŏm bpangขนมปังkà-nŏm bpangbreadเสร็จsètเสร็จsèt1finished; done2[to] finish; be done3ready; all set4done for; screwed (slang)แล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)ก้าวต่อไปgâao dtòr bpaiก้าวต่อไปgâao dtòr bpai1[to] move on; [to] step forward2the next stepคือkeuคือkeu1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.3focus/clarifying marker after subjectการตกแต่งgaan dtòk dtàengการตกแต่งgaan dtòk dtàeng1decoration; decorating; ornamentation2styling; finishing touches3finishing work (build/design)4editing/retouching; formattingหน้าnâaหน้าnâa1front; frontage2next; upcoming3face—prefix (before nouns)4in front; at the front5season (in names)6page7faceเค้กkékเค้กkékcake (sweet baked dessert)
We've finished baking the bread; the next step is to decorate the cake.
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Word Breakdown
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ก้าวต่อไปgâao dtòr bpaiก้าวต่อไปgâao dtòr bpai[to] move on; [to] step forward