ชำระสะสาง(cham-rá sà-săang)

Meanings

1VerbB2

[to] review and put in order

to review, clear up, and organize matters or records so that they are in proper order

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ใช้เวลาchái way-laaใช้เวลาchái way-laa1[to] spend time [doing sth/with sb]2[to] take (a certain amount of) timeช่วงchûuangช่วงchûuang1period; span (of time)2section; segment (part of something)3range; interval (between limits)4period; time (around now/then)5distance between supports6width span; armspan7span; breadth (across)สุดสัปดาห์sùt sàp-daaสุดสัปดาห์sùt sàp-daaweekendชำระสะสางcham-rá sà-săangชำระสะสางcham-rá sà-săang1[to] review and put in order2[to] settle outstanding matters or accounts3[to] cleanse/purge irregularitiesเอกสารèk-gà-săanเอกสารèk-gà-săan1document2documentationเก่าๆgào gàoเก่าๆgào gàoold; oldish (reduplicated)บนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)โต๊ะทำงานdtó tam ngaanโต๊ะทำงานdtó tam ngaan1work desk; office desk2assigned work desk
I spent the weekend clearing up and organizing old papers on my desk.
2VerbB2

[to] settle outstanding matters or accounts

to resolve pending issues, debts, or accounts so that nothing remains overdue

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveงานพิเศษngaan pí-sètงานพิเศษngaan pí-sèt1side job; part-time job2extra task; additional dutyเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofหาเงินhăa ngernหาเงินhăa ngern[to] earn money; [to] make moneyมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerชำระสะสางcham-rá sà-săangชำระสะสางcham-rá sà-săang1[to] review and put in order2[to] settle outstanding matters or accounts3[to] cleanse/purge irregularitiesหนี้บัตรเครดิตnêe bàt kray-dìtหนี้บัตรเครดิตnêe bàt kray-dìtcredit card debtที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotค้างอยู่káang yòoค้างอยู่káang yòo[to] be pending; [to] be stuck
He has to work extra jobs to get money to settle his outstanding credit card debt.
3VerbB2

[to] cleanse/purge irregularities

to investigate and remove wrongdoing, irregularities, or inefficiencies within an organization or system

Examples

รัฐบาลrát-tà-baanรัฐบาลrát-tà-baan1government (executive)2the government; public sectorชุดใหม่chút màiชุดใหม่chút màinew set; new collection; new outfitประกาศbprà-gàatประกาศbprà-gàat1[to] announce; declare2announcement; notice3proclamation; decree4[to] proclaim; promulgate (form.)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[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)เข้ามาkâo maaเข้ามาkâo maa1to come in; enter (toward the speaker)2to join/enter into (activity, group, context)3directional complement ‘in/toward here’เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofชำระสะสางcham-rá sà-săangชำระสะสางcham-rá sà-săang1[to] review and put in order2[to] settle outstanding matters or accounts3[to] cleanse/purge irregularitiesปัญหาbpan-hăaปัญหาbpan-hăa1problem; issue2question (for discussion)คอร์รัปชันko-ráp-chânคอร์รัปชันko-ráp-chân1corruption (political/financial)2corruption (general dishonesty)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)วงwongวงwong1band; musical group2group; circle (of people)3classifier: sets (musical groups, rings)4circle; ring5ring; zone; tier6circuit; loopราชการrâat-chá-gaanราชการrâat-chá-gaan1government service; civil service2official business (of the state)3official; governmental
The new government announced that it will come in to purge the problem of corruption within the civil service.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ชำระcham-ráชำระcham-rá1[to] pay; settle (a bill/debt)2[to] clean; cleanse; wash3[to] purify; rectify; purge4[to] verify and clear (accounts)Part 1
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สะสางsà-săangสะสางsà-săang1[to] settle unfinished business2[to] sort out; clear up; straighten outPart 2
ชำระสะสางcham-rá sà-săangชำระสะสางcham-rá sà-săang[to] review and put in order