คำสอน(kam sŏn)

Meanings

1NounB1

teaching; instruction; admonition

words that instruct, guide conduct, or advise, often given by a teacher, parent, elder, or mentor

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)จำjamจำjam1[to] remember; recall2[to] memorize3[to] recognizeคำสอนkam sŏnคำสอนkam sŏn1teaching; instruction; admonition2doctrine; set of teachings3moral (of a story)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsคุณแม่kun mâeคุณแม่kun mâe1mother (polite)2Mom (form of address)3polite address for a mother/pregnant womanได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreedเสมอsà-mĕrเสมอsà-mĕr1always; invariably2constantly; habitually3equal; level; even4[to] draw; [to] tie
I always remember my mother's words of advice.
2NounB2

doctrine; set of teachings

a body of teachings or principles of a religion, philosophy, or school of thought

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)กำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1power; strength2power; force (physics)3troops; forces4currently; in the middle ofศึกษาsèuk-săaศึกษาsèuk-săa1[to] study; learn2[to] research; investigate3[to] consider; look intoคำสอนkam sŏnคำสอนkam sŏn1teaching; instruction; admonition2doctrine; set of teachings3moral (of a story)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsศาสนาพุทธsàat-sà-năa pútศาสนาพุทธsàat-sà-năa pútBuddhism; the Buddhist religionเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofทำความเข้าใจtam kwaam kâo jaiทำความเข้าใจtam kwaam kâo jai1[to] understand [sth] (by studying/thinking)2[to] reach a mutual understanding (with [sb]); clear things up3[to] brief/explain to ensure understandingหลักlàkหลักlàk1main; principal; primary2principle; basis; foundation3post; pillar; stake4evidence; proof (legal/official; formal)5classifier for principles, courses, or main itemsการใช้ชีวิตgaan chái chee-wítการใช้ชีวิตgaan chái chee-wít1living; the act of living2way of life; lifestyle
I am studying the teachings of Buddhism to understand its principles for living.
3NounB2

moral (of a story)

a didactic lesson or takeaway expressed as the message of a tale, parable, or example

Examples

นิทานní-taanนิทานní-taan1tale; story (traditional/children’s)2folk tale; fableเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesกระต่ายgrà-dtàaiกระต่ายgrà-dtàai1hare (colloquial)2Rabbit (Chinese zodiac)3female pubic area (slang, vulgar)4rabbitกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)เต่าdtàoเต่าdtào1turtle; tortoise; terrapin2slow person/thing (figurative)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoคำสอนkam sŏnคำสอนkam sŏn1teaching; instruction; admonition2doctrine; set of teachings3moral (of a story)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeความพยายามkwaam pá-yaa-yaamความพยายามkwaam pá-yaa-yaam1effort; exertion2attempt; tryและláeและláeand (coordinating)ความสม่ำเสมอkwaam sà-màm sà-mĕrความสม่ำเสมอkwaam sà-màm sà-mĕr1consistency; regularity2uniformity; evennessจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)นำไปสู่nam bpai sòoนำไปสู่nam bpai sòo[to] lead to; result in; give rise toความสำเร็จkwaam săm-rètความสำเร็จkwaam săm-rètsuccess; achievement; accomplishment
The fable of the tortoise and the hare has the lesson that effort and consistency lead to success.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

คำkamคำkam1word; term2speech; saying; utterance3classifier for words/utterancesPart 1
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สอนsŏnสอนsŏn1[to] instruct; train [sb]2[to] admonish; give moral guidance3[to] teach [sb] [sth]Part 2
คำสอนkam sŏnคำสอนkam sŏnteaching; instruction; admonition