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kwaam mâi tîiang

Meanings

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instability; transience

the quality of being not lasting or predictable; the state of being subject to change

Examples

อากาศaa-gàatอากาศaa-gàat1air2weather3atmosphere (figurative); ambienceช่วงนี้chûuang néeช่วงนี้chûuang née1these days; lately; currently2this period (of time); the current periodมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoความไม่เที่ยงkwaam mâi tîiangความไม่เที่ยงkwaam mâi tîiang1impermanence (Buddhism)2instability; transienceสูงsŏongสูงsŏong1tall; high (physical height)2high (degree/level/price/rank)3advanced; elevated (abstract)4up; to a high positionเดี๋ยวdĭiaoเดี๋ยวdĭiao1soon; in a moment2for a moment; briefly; one moment3wait! just a moment4if … then (warning; colloquial)5alternating; now … now …ร้อนrónร้อนrón1hot (temperature)2spicy (taste)3[to] be hot; become hot; heat (sth) up4urgent; intense5hot (season/weather)เดี๋ยวdĭiaoเดี๋ยวdĭiao1soon; in a moment2for a moment; briefly; one moment3wait! just a moment4if … then (warning; colloquial)5alternating; now … now …ฝนตกfŏn dtòkฝนตกfŏn dtòkit is raining; [to] rain
The weather is very unpredictable these days; one moment it's hot, the next it's raining.
2NounC1

impermanence (Buddhism)

the doctrinal concept that all conditioned phenomena are transient, changeable, and do not endure

Examples

พระอาจารย์prá aa-jaanพระอาจารย์prá aa-jaan1Venerable teacher (Buddhist monk)2revered monk-teacher (form of address)สอนsŏnสอนsŏn1[to] instruct; train [sb]2[to] admonish; give moral guidance3[to] teach [sb] [sth]ให้เราhâi raoให้เราhâi rao1give us; give me2for us; for me3let us; allow me/usเข้าใจkâo jaiเข้าใจkâo jai1[to] understand; grasp2[to be] understanding (of [sb])3[to] assume; take sth to be trueเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesความไม่เที่ยงkwaam mâi tîiangความไม่เที่ยงkwaam mâi tîiang1impermanence (Buddhism)2instability; transienceของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsสรรพสิ่งsàp-pá-sìngสรรพสิ่งsàp-pá-sìngall things; everything
The venerable monk taught us to understand the impermanence of all things.

Word Breakdown

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ความไม่เที่ยงkwaam mâi tîiangความไม่เที่ยงkwaam mâi tîianginstability; transience