ชักนำ
chák-namMeanings
1VerbB1
[to] lead; guide; influence
to lead or guide [sb] toward a place, action, or way of thinking; to influence [sb] in a certain direction
Examples
ครูkruuครูkruu1teacher2master; mentor (respectful)3classifier: คน; ท่าน (respectful)ชักนำchák-namชักนำchák-nam1[to] lead; guide; influence2[to] induce; prompt; inciteให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)เด็กdèkเด็กdèk1child; kid2young; not yet grown up3young person (informal)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyห้องสมุดhɔ̂ng-sà-mùtห้องสมุดhɔ̂ng-sà-mùtlibraryเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiso that; in order thatเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเริ่มrə̂əmเริ่มrə̂əm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toรักrákรักrák1[to] love; be fond of2love (affection)3beloved; dearการอ่านgaan-àanการอ่านgaan-àan1reading (the act/skill)2reading (pronunciation/interpretation of text)
The teacher induced the children to go to the library so that they would start to love reading.
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พี่สาวpîi-sǎaoชักนำchák-namน้องnɔ́ɔngให้hâiลองlɔɔngเข้าkâoชมรมดนตรีchom-rom-don-dtriiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaค้นหาkón-hǎaความสนใจkwaam-sǒn-jaiของตัวเองkɔ̌ɔng-dtuua-eeng
My older sister led my younger sibling to try the music club to discover her own interests.
บทความbòt-kwaamนี้níiชักนำchák-namผู้อ่านpûu-àanให้hâiมองmɔɔngปัญหาbpan-hǎaสิ่งแวดล้อมsìng-wɛ̂ɛt-lɔ́ɔmในnaiมุมmumที่tîiกว้างขึ้นgwâang-kʉ̂n
This article guides readers to view environmental issues from a broader perspective.
คำแนะนำkam-nɛ́-namจากjàakที่ปรึกษาtîi-bprʉ̀k-sǎaชักนำchák-namฉันchǎnให้hâiตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiเปลี่ยนbplìianเส้นทางอาชีพsên-taang-aa-chîipแม้mɛ́ɛจะต้องjà-dtɔ̂ngเริ่มต้นใหม่rə̂əm-dtôn-màiทั้งหมดtáng-mòt
The advisor’s guidance led me to decide to change my career path, even though I had to start over completely.
2VerbB2
[to] induce; prompt; incite
to bring about or cause a reaction, behavior, or result; to prompt or incite [sb/sth], sometimes by persuasion or suggestion
Examples
คำชมkam-chomคำชมkam-chomcompliment; words of praiseจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmครูkruuครูkruu1teacher2master; mentor (respectful)3classifier: คน; ท่าน (respectful)ชักนำchák-namชักนำchák-nam1[to] lead; guide; influence2[to] induce; prompt; inciteให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)นักเรียนnák-riianนักเรียนnák-riianschool student; pupilกล้าglâaกล้าglâa1brave; courageous2to dare3seedling; young plant4bravely; boldlyลองทำlɔɔng-tamลองทำlɔɔng-tam[to] try to do [sth]โครงงานkroong-ngaanโครงงานkroong-ngaanstudent/academic project (structured)ใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)5hibiscus (Northern Thai)
The teacher’s praise prompted the student to dare to try a new project.
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ข่าวปลอมkàao-bplɔɔmในnaiโซเชียลsoo-chiianชักนำchák-namให้hâiคนkonตื่นตระหนกdtʉ̀ʉn-dtrà-nòkและlɛ́ซื้อของsʉ́ʉ-kɔ̌ɔngตุนdtunมากเกินไปmâak-gəən-bpai
Fake news on social media brought about panic and led people to overbuy supplies.
การตั้งคำถามgaan-dtâng-kam-tǎamปลายเปิดbplaai-bpə̀ətของkɔ̌ɔngพิธีกรpí-tii-gɔɔnชักนำchák-namให้hâiผู้ร่วมpûu-rûuamเสวนาsěe-wá-naaเปิดเผยbpə̀ət-pə̌əiมุมมองmum-mɔɔngที่tîiลึกlʉ́kขึ้นkʉ̂n
The host’s open-ended questions prompted the panelists to reveal deeper perspectives.
นโยบายná-yoo-baaiลดlótภาษีpaa-sǐiถูกtùukออกแบบมาɔ̀ɔk-bɛ̀ɛp-maaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaชักนำchák-namให้hâiธุรกิจtú-rá-gìtลงทุนlong-tunเพิ่มpə̂əmและlɛ́จ้างงานjâang-ngaanมากขึ้นmâak-kʉ̂n
The tax-cut policy was designed to bring about increased investment and hiring by businesses.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ชักนำ said ชัก-นัม?
chák-nam
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
chák
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ชักchákชักchák1[to] pull; [to] draw (toward oneself/along)2[to] raise/lower (a flag, blinds)3[to] begin to; start to4[to] have convulsions; [to] twitch5seizure; convulsion (episode)6[to] draw up (liquid into a syringe)7[to] withdraw; [to] pull back[to] pull; [to] draw (toward oneself/along)Part 1
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ชักนำchák-namชักนำchák-nam[to] lead; guide; influence[to] lead; guide; influenceWord