ความเบา(kwaam bao)
Meanings
1NounB2
lightness (weight)
The quality of being light in weight; not heavy.
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)กระเป๋าเดินทางgrà-bpăo dern taangกระเป๋าเดินทางgrà-bpăo dern taangsuitcase; travel bagใบbaiใบbai1leaf2blade3classifier for leaves, paper items, containers, and certain other objects4license; permit; certificate5sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receiptนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because of; due to2because3melodious; pleasant-soundingความเบาkwaam baoความเบาkwaam bao1low intensity/softness2lightness (weight)3mildness (low severity)ของมันkŏng manของมันkŏng manits; belonging to it; his / hers (derogatory or very informal)ทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]2[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; renderยกขึ้นyók kêunยกขึ้นyók kêun1[to] elevate; raise in rank or status2[to] lift; raise; hoistเก็บgèpเก็บgèp1[to] tuck in; gather up (hair/clothes)2to tidy up; put in order3to charge; take (a fee/payment)4to collect; pick up; gather5[to] harvest; pick (fruit/flowers)6to keep back; save7to keep; store; put awayง่ายngâaiง่ายngâai1easily; readily2easy; simple
I like this suitcase because of its lightness, which makes it easy to lift and store.
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ข้อดีkôr deeของkŏngวัสดุwát-sà-dùชนิดchà-nítใหม่màiนี้néeคือkeuความเบาkwaam baoแต่dtàeก็gâwยังคงyang kongความแข็งแรงkwaam kăeng raengทนทานton taanไว้wáiได้dâi
The advantage of this new material is its lightness, yet it still maintains its strength and durability.
วิศวกรการบินwít-sà-wá-gon gaan binให้ความสำคัญhâi kwaam săm-kanกับgàpความเบาkwaam baoของkŏngชิ้นส่วนchín sùuanต่างๆdtàang-dtàangเพื่อpêuuaเพิ่มประสิทธิภาพpêrm bprà-sìt-tí-pâapในnaiการใช้gaan cháiเชื้อเพลิงchéuua plerng
Aerospace engineers prioritize the lightness of various components to improve fuel efficiency.
ในnaiการออกแบบgaan òk bàepเฟอร์นิเจอร์fer-ni-jêrสำหรับsăm-ràpอพาร์ตเมนต์à-pâat-ménขนาดเล็กkà-nàat lékความเบาkwaam baoถือเป็นtĕu bpenคุณสมบัติkun-ná-sŏm-bàtที่สำคัญtêe săm-kanเพื่อให้pêuua hâiเคลื่อนย้ายklêuuan yáaiได้dâiสะดวกsà-dùuak
When designing furniture for small apartments, lightness is a key attribute for ease of movement.
2NounB2
low intensity/softness
Gentleness or low intensity in force, pressure, or sound (e.g., a light touch, a soft/quiet voice).
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1they; them (context-dependent)2she; her3mountain; hill4horn5he; himพูดด้วยpôot dûuaiพูดด้วยpôot dûuai[to] speak with [sb]; [to] talk to [sb]ความเบาkwaam baoความเบาkwaam bao1low intensity/softness2lightness (weight)3mildness (low severity)ในnaiในnai1of; belonging to (formal)2in; inside; within3during; in (time)น้ำเสียงnám sĭiangน้ำเสียงnám sĭiang1tone; tenor (figurative)2tone of voice; vocal toneจนjonจนjon1until; up to2so ... that; to the point of3poorฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)แทบtâepแทบtâep1almost; nearly2virtually; practicallyไม่ได้mâi dâaiไม่ได้mâi dâai1cannot; not allowed; impossible2[to] fail to get/receive [sth]3did not4unacceptable; not allowed (won’t do)5not really/actually (corrective)6No way!; absolutely notยินyinยินyin[to] hear; feel (literary or in compounds)
He spoke with such softness in his voice that I almost couldn't hear him.
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ฉันchănชอบchôpความเบาkwaam baoของkŏngมือmeuuแม่mâeเวลาที่way-laa têeท่านtâanลูบlûupหัวhŭuaปลอบใจbplòp jai
I like the gentleness of my mom's hand when she strokes my head to comfort me.
นักกายภาพบำบัดnák gaai-yá-pâap bam-bàtเน้นnénเรื่องrêuuangความเบาkwaam baoของkŏngการนวดgaan nûuatเพราะpráwแรงกดraeng gòtที่têeมากเกินไปmâak gern bpaiอาจàatทำให้tam hâiอาการaa-gaanแย่ลงyâe longได้dâi
The physical therapist emphasized the gentleness of the massage, as too much pressure could worsen the condition.
ศิลปินsĭn-lá-bpinใช้cháiความเบาkwaam baoของkŏngฝีแปรงfĕe bpraengในnaiการวาดภาพgaan wâat pâapทิวทัศน์tiu-tátยามเช้าyaam cháaoทำให้tam hâiภาพpâapดูdooนุ่มนวลnûm nuanและláeสงบsà-ngòp
The artist used the lightness of their brushstrokes to paint the morning landscape, making the picture look soft and peaceful.
3NounB2
mildness (low severity)
A low degree of severity or seriousness (e.g., mild symptoms, leniency of a penalty).
Examples
เนื่องจากnêʉuang jàakเนื่องจากnêʉuang jàak1due to; owing to (formal)2because; since (formal)ความเบาkwaam baoความเบาkwaam bao1low intensity/softness2lightness (weight)3mildness (low severity)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2property; goods3thing; item; stuffข้อหาkôr hăaข้อหาkôr hăacriminal charge; legal countศาลsăanศาลsăan1court (of law)2shrine; spirit houseจึงjeungจึงjeung1only then; then (as a result)2therefore; so; thusตัดสินdtàt-sĭnตัดสินdtàt-sĭn1[to] judge; adjudicate2[to] decide; make a decisionให้hâiให้hâi1until; to the point that (result)2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3[to] give; provide4[to] allow; let; permit5so that; in order to6for (benefit of)รอrorรอror1[to] wait2[to] wait for; awaitลงlongลงlong1[to] put; apply; record2down; downstream3[to] go down; descend4[to] decrease; go down5[to] get off (vehicle)6[to] land; alightอาญาaa-yaaอาญาaa-yaa1criminal; penal (legal)2punitive authority; coercive power (formal)
Due to the mildness of the charge, the court decided to give a suspended sentence.
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แพทย์pâetบอกว่าbòk wâaความเบาkwaam baoของkŏngอาการป่วยaa-gaan bpùuaiเป็นbpenสัญญาณsăn-yaanที่ดีtêe deeและláeเขาkăoจะjàหายhăaiในไม่ช้าnai mâi cháa
The doctor said the mildness of the symptoms was a good sign, and he would recover soon.
ความเบาkwaam baoของkŏngบทลงโทษbòt long tôhtที่têeบัญญัติไว้ban-yàt wáiในnaiกฎหมายgòt-măaiฉบับchà-bàpใหม่màiถูกtòokวิพากษ์วิจารณ์wí-pâak wí-jaanว่าwâaอาจàatไม่สามารถmâi săa-mâatยับยั้งyáp yángผู้กระทำผิดpôo grà-tam pìtได้dâi
The leniency of the penalties stipulated in the new law was criticized for possibly not being able to deter offenders.
แม้máeจะjàมีmeeความเบาkwaam baoของkŏngคดีká-deeแต่dtàeก็gâwสร้างsâangความเสียหายkwaam sĭia hăaiต่อdtòชื่อเสียงchêuu sĭiangของเขาkŏng kăoอย่างมากyàang mâak
Despite the low severity of the case, it caused significant damage to his reputation.
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ความเบาkwaam baoความเบาkwaam baolightness (weight)