คัดค้าน(kát káan)

Meanings

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[to] oppose; object (to)

to express disagreement with [sth] and try to stop or argue against it

Examples

ชาวบ้านchaao bâanชาวบ้านchaao bâan1villagers; locals; rural residents2ordinary people; laypeople; the public3folksy; colloquial; plain (as a modifier)คัดค้านkát káanคัดค้านkát káan[to] oppose; object (to)การสร้างgaan sâangการสร้างgaan sâang1creation; formation; making2construction; building (structures)3fabrication; making (of parts/items)4building; development (abstract)5generation (computing)โรงงานrohng ngaanโรงงานrohng ngaanfactory; plantเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingกลัวgluuaกลัวgluua1[to] be afraid; fear2afraid; fearfulมลพิษmon-lá-pítมลพิษmon-lá-pítpollution
Villagers oppose the construction of the factory because they fear pollution.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ค้านkáanค้านkáan1[to] contradict; gainsay2[to] oppose; object
  • [to] contradict; gainsay
  • [to] oppose; object
ทัดทานtát taanทัดทานtát taan[to] oppose; resist; remonstrate [with sb]

[to] oppose; resist; remonstrate [with sb]

แอนตี้aen-dtéeแอนตี้aen-dtée1against; opposed to [sb/sth]2[to] oppose; be against [sb/sth]
  • against; opposed to [sb/sth]
  • [to] oppose; be against [sb/sth]
ไม่เห็นด้วยmâi hĕn dûuaiไม่เห็นด้วยmâi hĕn dûuai1[to] disagree; [to] object2opposed; dissenting
  • [to] disagree; [to] object
  • opposed; dissenting
ขัดคอkàt korขัดคอkàt kor1[to] interrupt; talk over [sb]2[to] contradict; gainsay [sb]
  • [to] interrupt; talk over [sb]
  • [to] contradict; gainsay [sb]

Word Breakdown

คัดkátคัดkát1[to] select; pick out2[to] screen; filter; sort3[to] copy neatly (handwriting)4stuffy; congested (nose)5[to] strain; press (liquid/mixture)6[to] accuse; bring charges againstPart 1
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ค้านkáanค้านkáan1[to] contradict; gainsay2[to] oppose; objectPart 2
คัดค้านkát káanคัดค้านkát káan[to] oppose; object (to)