ขึ้นเกม

kêun gem

Meanings

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[to] build up play; start an attack (sports)

To build up play and start an attack by moving the ball forward in a controlled way, often from the defensive area.

Examples

กองกลางgong glaangกองกลางgong glaang1midfielder (football/soccer)2midfield; the central area/unit of a team3Central Division; General Affairs division (organization)คนใหม่kon màiคนใหม่kon mài1new person; newcomer; new member/hire2new romantic partner (colloquial)ช่วยให้chûuai hâiช่วยให้chûuai hâi[to] enable; help [sb/sth] (to) do [sth]; make [sth] possible/easierทีมteemทีมteem1team; group2squad; staff unitขึ้นเกมkêun gemขึ้นเกมkêun gem[to] build up play; start an attack (sports)จากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)แดนหลังdaen lăngแดนหลังdaen lăngdefense; backfield (sports)ได้ดีขึ้นdâai dee kêunได้ดีขึ้นdâai dee kêun1[to] improve; get better2[to] be better off; become more successful3better (than before)
The new midfielder helps the team build up play from the back better.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ขึ้นkêunขึ้นkêun1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4inceptive/result: start to; become5northward/up-country6result complement: upward/betterPart 1
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เกมgaymเกมgaym1game; match2video game3set (in sports)Part 2
ขึ้นเกมkêun gemขึ้นเกมkêun gem[to] build up play; start an attack (sports)