ชักชวน(chák chuuan)

Meanings

1VerbB1

[to] invite; persuade [sb] to join

to invite or persuade someone to take part in an activity or to come along

Examples

พรุ่งนี้prûng-néeพรุ่งนี้prûng-née1tomorrow (the day after today)2tomorrow; on the day after todayฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ชักชวนchák chuuanชักชวนchák chuuan1[to] invite; persuade [sb] to join2[to] solicit; canvass; recruitเพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)เดินdernเดินdern1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] run; operate (machine/system)3[to] proceed; go; move along4[to] start; initiate (process/plan)เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hill
Tomorrow I will invite my friends to go hiking.
2VerbB2

[to] solicit; canvass; recruit

to seek people’s participation or support, such as asking them to join a group, event, or cause

Examples

ชมรมchom-romชมรมchom-romclub; associationสิ่งแวดล้อมsìng wâet lómสิ่งแวดล้อมsìng wâet lóm1environment; the environment (natural)2surroundings; environment (general)กำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1power; strength2power; force (physics)3troops; forces4currently; in the middle ofชักชวนchák chuuanชักชวนchák chuuan1[to] invite; persuade [sb] to join2[to] solicit; canvass; recruitชาวบ้านchaao bâanชาวบ้านchaao bâan1villagers; locals; rural residents2ordinary people; laypeople; the public3folksy; colloquial; plain (as a modifier)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerร่วมลงชื่อrûuam long chêuuร่วมลงชื่อrûuam long chêuu[to] sign with others; [to] co-signสนับสนุนsà-nàp-sà-nŭnสนับสนุนsà-nàp-sà-nŭn1[to] support; back; endorse2[to] sponsor; fund3[to] advocate; promoteการปลูกป่าgaan bplòok bpàaการปลูกป่าgaan bplòok bpàareforestation; afforestationในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ชุมชนchum-chonชุมชนchum-chon1community2community (online/interest-based)
The environmental club is seeking residents’ support to sign up for community reforestation.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ชี้ชวนchée chuanชี้ชวนchée chuan[to] invite [sb]; [to] entice [sb]; [to] urge [sb]

[to] invite [sb]; [to] entice [sb]; [to] urge [sb]

ชวนchuanชวนchuan1[to] invite; ask [sb] along2[to] urge; persuade; encourage3inviting; tempting (attributive use; not standalone)4tend to; apt to (in compounds; auxiliary use)
  • [to] invite; ask [sb] along
  • [to] urge; persuade; encourage
  • inviting; tempting (attributive use; not standalone)
  • tend to; apt to (in compounds; auxiliary use)
ชักนำchák namชักนำchák nam1[to] lead; guide; influence2[to] induce; prompt; incite
  • [to] lead; guide; influence
  • [to] induce; prompt; incite
เชิญชวนchern chuanเชิญชวนchern chuan1[to] invite and encourage2[to] solicit; promote
  • [to] invite and encourage
  • [to] solicit; promote
โน้มน้าวnóhm náaoโน้มน้าวnóhm náao1[to] persuade; convince [sb]2[to] sway; influence [sb]
  • [to] persuade; convince [sb]
  • [to] sway; influence [sb]

Word Breakdown

ชักchákชักchák1[to] pull; [to] draw (toward oneself/along)2[to] raise/lower (a flag, blinds)3[aux] begin to; start to; keep on (repeatedly)4[to] have convulsions; [to] twitch5seizure; convulsion (episode)6[to] withdraw; [to] pull back7[to] draw up (liquid) with a syringe; [to] injectPart 1
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ชวนchuanชวนchuan1[to] invite; ask [sb] along2[to] urge; persuade; encourage3inviting; tempting (attributive use; not standalone)4tend to; apt to (in compounds; auxiliary use)Part 2
ชักชวนchák chuuanชักชวนchák chuuan[to] invite; persuade [sb] to join