ชั่งน้ำหนัก

châng nám-nàk

Meanings

1NounA2

[to] weigh (on a scale)

to measure the weight of something or oneself using a scale

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ชั่งน้ำหนักchâng nám-nàkชั่งน้ำหนักchâng nám-nàk1[to] weigh (on a scale)2[to] weigh (options); consider pros and cons3weigh-in (event)ทุกเช้าtúk cháoทุกเช้าtúk cháoevery morning
I weigh myself every morning.
2NounB2

[to] weigh (options); consider pros and cons

to compare choices carefully before deciding; to assess advantages and disadvantages

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)กำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1power; strength2power; force (physics)3troops; forces4currently; in the middle ofชั่งน้ำหนักchâng nám-nàkชั่งน้ำหนักchâng nám-nàk1[to] weigh (on a scale)2[to] weigh (options); consider pros and cons3weigh-in (event)อยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)เรียนต่อriian dtòrเรียนต่อriian dtòr[to] continue studying; pursue further studiesหรือrĕuหรือrĕu1or (choice/alternative)2or?; really? (question/finality particle)3otherwise; or else (formal)เริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toทำงานtam ngaanทำงานtam ngaan1[to] work; do one's job; be on duty2[to] function; operateดีdeeดีdee1good; of good quality2kind; virtuous3well; nicely4it’s best; better (advisory tone)
I'm weighing whether to continue my studies or start working.
3NounB2

weigh-in (event)

a weigh-in, especially in sports or medical contexts (often appears as การชั่งน้ำหนักการชั่งน้ำหนักgaan châng nám-nàk1weighing; weigh-in2weighing up (options) in formal usage)

Examples

นักมวยnák muuayนักมวยnák muuay1boxer; prizefighter2Muay Thai boxerต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveน้ำหนักnám nàkน้ำหนักnám nàk1weight (mass/heaviness)2importance; significance3emphasis; stressให้hâiให้hâi1[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; permitผ่านเกณฑ์pàan genผ่านเกณฑ์pàan gen[to] qualify; [to] meet the standard; [to] pass the criteriaในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)วันwanวันwan1day2daytime; daylight3classifier: daysชั่งน้ำหนักchâng nám-nàkชั่งน้ำหนักchâng nám-nàk1[to] weigh (on a scale)2[to] weigh (options); consider pros and cons3weigh-in (event)
The boxer must make weight to pass the criteria on the weigh-in day.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ชั่งใจchâng jaiชั่งใจchâng jai[to] weigh up; hesitate; deliberate

[to] weigh up; hesitate; deliberate

วัดน้ำหนักwát nám nàkวัดน้ำหนักwát nám nàk[to] weigh [sb/sth]

[to] weigh [sb/sth]

ชั่งchângชั่งchâng1[to] weigh [sth]2[to] consider; ponder (literary)3never mind; let it be (set phrase ชั่งมัน)4chang; tamlueng–baht system unit
  • [to] weigh [sth]
  • [to] consider; ponder (literary)
  • never mind; let it be (set phrase ชั่งมัน)
  • chang; tamlueng–baht system unit
ไตร่ตรองdtrài dtrongไตร่ตรองdtrài dtrong[to] deliberate; consider carefully

[to] deliberate; consider carefully

พิจารณาpí-jàa-rá-naaพิจารณาpí-jàa-rá-naa1[to] consider; examine; deliberate2[to] adjudicate; rule on
  • [to] consider; examine; deliberate
  • [to] adjudicate; rule on

Word Breakdown

ชั่งchângชั่งchâng1[to] weigh [sth]2[to] consider; ponder (literary)3never mind; let it be (set phrase ชั่งมัน)4chang; tamlueng–baht system unitPart 1
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น้ำหนักnám nàkน้ำหนักnám nàk1weight (mass/heaviness)2importance; significance3emphasis; stressPart 2
ชั่งน้ำหนักchâng nám-nàkชั่งน้ำหนักchâng nám-nàk[to] weigh (on a scale)