ฉาว(chăao)

Meanings

1AdjectiveB1

scandalous; notorious (in a bad way)

widely known for causing scandal or shame; disgracefully notorious

Examples

ข่าวkàaoข่าวkàao1news; news report2news item; report3rumor; hearsayนักการเมืองnák gaan-meuuangนักการเมืองnák gaan-meuuangpoliticianคนนี้kon néeคนนี้kon néethis personฉาวchăaoฉาวchăao1scandalous; notorious (in a bad way)2[to] become scandalous; be exposedไปทั่วbpai tûuaไปทั่วbpai tûua1[to] go everywhere; travel all over2[to] spread all over; become widespread3all over; everywhere (extent marker)เมืองmeuuangเมืองmeuuang1country; state (literary/archaic)2region; realm (historical)3city; town; urban area
The news about this politician has become scandalously notorious throughout the city.
2VerbB1

[to] become scandalous; be exposed

to become widely known in a shameful way; to turn into a public scandal

Examples

ข่าวkàaoข่าวkàao1news; news report2news item; report3rumor; hearsayการทุจริตgaan tút-jà-rìtการทุจริตgaan tút-jà-rìt1corruption; dishonest conduct; fraud2public-sector or corporate corruptionของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsนักการเมืองnák gaan-meuuangนักการเมืองnák gaan-meuuangpoliticianคนดังkon dangคนดังkon dangcelebrity; famous personเริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toฉาวchăaoฉาวchăao1scandalous; notorious (in a bad way)2[to] become scandalous; be exposedไปทั่วbpai tûuaไปทั่วbpai tûua1[to] go everywhere; travel all over2[to] spread all over; become widespread3all over; everywhere (extent marker)เมืองmeuuangเมืองmeuuang1country; state (literary/archaic)2region; realm (historical)3city; town; urban areaเมื่อวานนี้mêuua waan néeเมื่อวานนี้mêuua waan née1yesterday (the day before today)2yesterday; on the previous day
News of the famous politician’s corruption started to become a public scandal across the city yesterday.

Related Words