ขัดจังหวะ(kàt jang-wà)
Meanings
1VerbB1
[to] interrupt [sb]/[sth]
to break into someone’s speech or an ongoing activity so it does not continue smoothly
Examples
ขอโทษนะkŏr-tôht náขอโทษนะkŏr-tôht ná1[!] excuse me (soft; familiar)2[!] sorry (soft; familiar)ที่มาtêe maaที่มาtêe maa1origin; source2source; reference (citation)3background; provenance; etymologyขัดจังหวะkàt jang-wàขัดจังหวะkàt jang-wà1[to] disrupt the rhythm/timing2[to] interrupt [sb]/[sth]แต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2from; since (starting point)3only; just (restriction)มีmeeมีmee1[to] experience; undergo2[to] have; possess3there is/are; existเรื่องด่วนrêuuang dùuanเรื่องด่วนrêuuang dùuanurgent matterจริงๆjing jingจริงๆjing jing1[!] really?!; seriously?!2really; truly; actually; indeed
Sorry to interrupt, but it's really something urgent.
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เขาkăoชอบchôpพูดpôotขัดจังหวะkàt jang-wàคนอื่นkon èunอยู่yòoเรื่อยrêuuaiจนjonไม่มีmâi meeใครkraiอยากyàakคุยด้วยkui dûuai
He always likes to interrupt others, to the point that no one wants to talk to him.
กำลังจะgam-lang jàเข้าkâoเรื่องสำคัญrêuuang săm-kanพอดีpo deeแต่dtàeเสียงsĭiangโทรศัพท์toh-rá-sàpดังขึ้นdang kûenมาmaaขัดจังหวะkàt jang-wàเสียก่อนsĭia gòn
I was just about to get to the important part, but the phone rang and interrupted.
การgaanถูกtòokขัดจังหวะkàt jang-wàบ่อยครั้งbòi krángระหว่างrá-wàangการทำงานgaan tam ngaanที่têeต้องdtôngใช้cháiสมาธิsà-maa-tíสูงsŏongทำให้tam hâiประสิทธิภาพbprà-sìt-tí-pâapลดลงlót longอย่างเห็นได้ชัดyàang hĕn dâi chát
Being interrupted frequently during work that requires high concentration causes a noticeable decrease in efficiency.
2VerbB2
[to] disrupt the rhythm/timing
to make the timing or rhythm uneven or off-beat; to throw off the cadence, especially in music or movement
Examples
มือกลองmeu glongมือกลองmeu glong1drummer (counting: คน/ท่าน)2drummerคนใหม่kon màiคนใหม่kon mài1new person; newcomer; new member/hire2new romantic partner (colloquial)ตีdteeตีdtee1[to] estimate; reckon; guess (roughly)2early-morning hour marker (1–5 a.m.)3[to] play (percussion); strike (a gong/drum)4[to] print; stamp; imprint5[to] forge; hammer (metal)6[to] interpret; construe; take as7[to] hit; strike; beatกลองglongกลองglong1drum2classifier: ใบ, ลูกขัดจังหวะkàt jang-wàขัดจังหวะkàt jang-wà1[to] disrupt the rhythm/timing2[to] interrupt [sb]/[sth]ตลอดdtà-lòtตลอดdtà-lòt1throughout; continuously; all the time2throughout; along (extent/duration)ทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]2[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; renderเพลงplayngเพลงplayng1song; musical piece2classifier: songs/piecesฟังดูfang dooฟังดูfang dooto sound; seem (by hearing)แปลกๆbplàek bplàekแปลกๆbplàek bplàek1somewhat strange; kind of odd2oddly; in a strange way
The new drummer keeps drumming off-beat, making the song sound weird.
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นักเต้นnák dtênคนหนึ่งkon nèungก้าวgâaoเท้าtáaoผิดpìtเลยloieขัดจังหวะkàt jang-wàการแสดงgaan sà-daengของkŏngทั้งtángกลุ่มglùm
One dancer stepped incorrectly, which threw off the rhythm of the whole group's performance.
การgaanใส่คอร์ดsài kòtที่têeไม่เข้าพวกmâi kâo pûuakเข้าไปkâo bpaiอาจจะàat jàขัดจังหวะkàt jang-wàความลื่นไหลkwaam lêun lăiของkŏngเพลงplayngได้dâi
Inserting a dissonant chord can throw off the smooth rhythm of a song.
การพายเรือgaan paai reuuaที่têeไม่mâiพร้อมเพรียงpróm priiangกันganแม้máeเพียงคนเดียวpiiang kon diiaoก็gâwสามารถsăa-mâatขัดจังหวะkàt jang-wàการเคลื่อนที่gaan klêuuan têeของkŏngเรือreuuaทั้งtángลำlamได้dâi
The unsynchronized rowing of even just one person can throw off the cadence of the entire boat.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
แทรกsâaekแทรกsâaek1[to] insert; interpose2[to] interrupt; cut in3[to] slip in; mingle4[to] penetrate; infiltrate5[to] weave into; intersperse
- [to] insert; interpose
- [to] interrupt; cut in
- [to] slip in; mingle
- [to] penetrate; infiltrate
- [to] weave into; intersperse
พูดสอดpôot sòtพูดสอดpôot sòt[to] interrupt; interject
[to] interrupt; interject
พูดแทรกpôot sâekพูดแทรกpôot sâek1[to] interject (brief remark)2[to] interrupt; talk over; butt in
- [to] interject (brief remark)
- [to] interrupt; talk over; butt in
พูดขัดpôot kàtพูดขัดpôot kàt1[to] contradict [sb]; [to] speak against2[to] interrupt [sb]; [to] cut in
- [to] contradict [sb]; [to] speak against
- [to] interrupt [sb]; [to] cut in
Word Breakdown
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ขัดจังหวะkàt jang-wàขัดจังหวะkàt jang-wà[to] interrupt [sb]/[sth]