จูงใจ(joong jai)
Meanings
1VerbB1
[to] motivate; induce; persuade [sb]
to lead or influence someone to act or decide in a certain way, often by appealing to reasons, benefits, or emotions; to motivate
Examples
ครูkruuครูkruu1teacher2master; mentor (respectful)3teacher (classifier; formal)จูงใจjoong jaiจูงใจjoong jai1[to] motivate; induce; persuade [sb]2motivation; inducementนักเรียนnák riianนักเรียนnák riianschool student; pupilให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitทำการบ้านtam gaan bâanทำการบ้านtam gaan bâan1[to] do homework2[to] prepare oneself; [to] do researchด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due toการชมเชยgaan chom-choeiการชมเชยgaan chom-choeipraise; commendation; complimentและláeและláeand (coordinating)ให้คะแนนhâi ká-naenให้คะแนนhâi ká-naen1[to] give a score/grade [sb/sth]2[to] rate/review [sth]พิเศษpí-sàytพิเศษpí-sàyt1special; exceptional2extra; additional3especially; specially; particularly4special (category/service)
The teacher motivates the students to do homework by praising them and giving extra points.
2NounB2
motivation; inducement
a factor or stimulus that encourages a person to act in a particular way
Examples
เงินรางวัลngern raang-wanเงินรางวัลngern raang-wan1prize money; cash prize2reward money; bountyเล็กlékเล็กlék1small; little2younger; junior3minor; slightๆ-เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsจูงใจjoong jaiจูงใจjoong jai1[to] motivate; induce; persuade [sb]2motivation; inducementให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitเด็กdèkเด็กdèk1child; kid2young person (informal)3classifier: childrenๆ-อ่านหนังสือàan năng-sĕuอ่านหนังสือàan năng-sĕu[to] read; [to] studyทุกวันtúk wanทุกวันtúk wan1every day; daily2everyday (attributive); daily
A small prize is an incentive for the children to read every day.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
โน้มน้าวnóhm náaoโน้มน้าวnóhm náao1[to] persuade; convince [sb]2[to] sway; influence [sb]
- [to] persuade; convince [sb]
- [to] sway; influence [sb]
ชักจูงchák joongชักจูงchák joong[to] persuade; [to] induce; [to] influence
[to] persuade; [to] induce; [to] influence
โน้มใจnóhm jaiโน้มใจnóhm jai[to] be inclined; be drawn (emotionally); [to] incline [sb’s] feelings
[to] be inclined; be drawn (emotionally); [to] incline [sb’s] feelings
น้าวใจnáao jaiน้าวใจnáao jai[to] entice; allure; win [sb] over
[to] entice; allure; win [sb] over
โน้มน้าวใจnóhm-náao jaiโน้มน้าวใจnóhm-náao jai[to] persuade [sb]; [to] win [sb] over
[to] persuade [sb]; [to] win [sb] over
Word Breakdown
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จูงใจjoong jaiจูงใจjoong jai[to] motivate; induce; persuade [sb]