ก้าวหน้า

gâao nâa

Meanings

1NounB1

[to] progress; [to] advance

to move forward, develop, or make progress in status, career, technology, etc.

Examples

ปีนี้bpee néeปีนี้bpee née1this year2this year; during the current yearบริษัทbò-rí-sàtบริษัทbò-rí-sàtcompany; firm; corporationเริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toก้าวหน้าgâao nâaก้าวหน้าgâao nâa1[to] progress; [to] advance2progressive; advanced; forward-looking3progress; advancementในด้านnai dâanในด้านnai dâanin terms of; regarding; with respect toเทคโนโลยีtêk-no-lo-yeeเทคโนโลยีtêk-no-lo-yee1technology2tech; technological systemsมากขึ้นmâak kêunมากขึ้นmâak kêun1more; increasingly2greater; more (than before)
This year the company has started to move forward a lot in technology.
2NounB2

progressive; advanced; forward-looking

showing development or modern, reformist views; ahead of the current state

Examples

นโยบายná-yoh-baaiนโยบายná-yoh-baaipolicy; plan of actionของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsผู้สมัครpôo sà-màkผู้สมัครpôo sà-màk1applicant; registrant2candidate (esp. election)3contestant; entrantรายนี้raai néeรายนี้raai néethis case; this personดูdooดูdoo1consult; get advice from2try; have a go3[to] divine; tell fortune4[to] examine; check; inspect5[to] seem; appear6[to] look; watch; seeค่อนข้างkôn kâangค่อนข้างkôn kâang1rather; quite (often with negatives)2rather; quite; fairlyก้าวหน้าgâao nâaก้าวหน้าgâao nâa1[to] progress; [to] advance2progressive; advanced; forward-looking3progress; advancementเมื่อเทียบกับmêuua tîiap gàpเมื่อเทียบกับmêuua tîiap gàpcompared to [sth]; in comparison with [sth]พรรคpákพรรคpák1faction; group (organized)2sect; clique3political partyอื่นèunอื่นèun1other; different; else2else; otherwise (as a modifying element)3others; other people/things
This candidate’s policies seem quite progressive compared to other parties.
3NounB2

progress; advancement

the state of moving forward or improving; advancement

Examples

ชุมชนchum-chonชุมชนchum-chon1community2community (online/interest-based)ของเราkŏng raoของเราkŏng rao1our (belonging to us)2ours3our side; our group (we/us collectively)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoความก้าวหน้าkwaam gâao nâaความก้าวหน้าkwaam gâao nâa1progress; advancement2career advancementเมื่อmêuuaเมื่อmêuua1when; at the time that2when (past time marker)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoน้ำสะอาดnáam sà-àatน้ำสะอาดnáam sà-àatclean waterและláeและláeand (coordinating)ไฟฟ้าfai fáaไฟฟ้าfai fáa1electric; electrical2electricity; electric powerใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]ทั่วถึงtûua tĕungทั่วถึงtûua tĕung1thorough; comprehensive; inclusive; even-handed2[to] reach all; be accessible to all; cover every part
Our community experiences advancement when clean water and electricity are widely available.