ชิ้นเอก(chín èk)
Meanings
1NounB2
masterpiece; finest work
A masterpiece; the most outstanding work by an artist, writer, or creator (e.g., ผลงานชิ้นเอกผลงานชิ้นเอกpŏn ngaan chín èkmasterpiece).
Examples
นวนิยายná-wá-ní-yaaiนวนิยายná-wá-ní-yaainovelเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesสี่แผ่นดินsèe pàen dinสี่แผ่นดินsèe pàen din1Si Phaen Din; Four Reigns (novel)2four reigns (period)ถือเป็นtĕu bpenถือเป็นtĕu bpen1[to] be considered; be regarded; count as2[to] constitute; amount toผลงานชิ้นเอกpŏn ngaan chín èkผลงานชิ้นเอกpŏn ngaan chín èkmasterpieceของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsม.ร.ว.mɔɔ rɔɔ wɔɔม.ร.ว.mɔɔ rɔɔ wɔɔa Thai royal titleคึกkúkคึกkúklively; frisky; boisterous; excitedฤทธิ์rítฤทธิ์rít1supernatural power; might2effect (of a drug/chemical/poison/alcohol)3potency; efficacy4tantrum; acting upปbpaราraaราraa1mold; mildew2price; cost (archaic/lit.)3I; we (royal/arch., singular modest or royal plural)โมmooโมmoo1cosmetic work; plastic surgery (slang)2[to] modify; customize; tweak3boastfulness; bragชch
The novel 'Si Phaen Din' is considered the masterpiece of M.R. Kukrit Pramoj.
2NounB2
showpiece; standout item
The best or standout item in a group or collection; a showpiece or centerpiece.
Examples
รถrótรถrót1vehicle (general)2car; automobile3train (only in compounds)4classifier: vehiclesเฟอร์ferเฟอร์fer1furniture (abbr.)2fur; fur coat (loanword; rare)ราraaราraa1mold; mildew2price; cost (archaic/lit.)3I; we (royal/arch., singular modest or royal plural)รี่rêeรี่rêe[to] rush; charge atสีแดงsĕe daengสีแดงsĕe daeng1the color red2red; red-coloredคันkanคันkan1itchy2itch3lever; handle4classifier for vehicles5shaft; rod; poleนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)เป็นชิ้นbpen chínเป็นชิ้นbpen chín1in pieces; piecewise2concrete; tangible; clear-cutเอกèkเอกèk1one; single; unique; exceptional2principal; primary3A; first class; first rank; top grade4major (field of study)5ace (playing card)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsงานแสดงรถยนต์ngaan sà-daeng rót-yonงานแสดงรถยนต์ngaan sà-daeng rót-yoncar show; motor showปีนี้bpee néeปีนี้bpee née1this year2this year; during the current yearเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
That red Ferrari is the showpiece of this year's car show.
3NounC1
masterstroke (figurative)
A crowning or decisive element in a plan or endeavor; a masterstroke.
Examples
การเปิดตัวgaan bpèrt-dtuuaการเปิดตัวgaan bpèrt-dtuua1launch; unveiling (product/service/project)2debut; public reveal (person/role/relationship)ผลิตภัณฑ์pà-lìt-dtà-panผลิตภัณฑ์pà-lìt-dtà-pan1product; manufactured good2output; end productใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)พร้อมกันpróm ganพร้อมกันpróm gansimultaneously; at the same time; together (in unison)ทั่วประเทศtûua bprà-têetทั่วประเทศtûua bprà-têet1nationwide; throughout the country2nationwide; countrywideถือเป็นtĕu bpenถือเป็นtĕu bpen1[to] be considered; be regarded; count as2[to] constitute; amount toแผนpăenแผนpăen1plan; strategy2scheme; plotชิ้นเอกchín èkชิ้นเอกchín èk1masterpiece; finest work2showpiece; standout item3masterstroke (figurative)ที่ทำtêe tamที่ทำtêe tamthat/which (someone) did/madeให้เราhâi raoให้เราhâi rao1give us; give me2for us; for me3let us; allow me/usชนะchá-náชนะchá-ná1[to] win; defeat [sb]2[to] overcome; prevail over [sth]คู่แข่งkôo kàengคู่แข่งkôo kàeng1competitor; rival2opponent
The nationwide simultaneous product launch was the masterstroke plan that made us beat the competition.
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Word Breakdown
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ชิ้นเอกchín èkชิ้นเอกchín èkmasterpiece; finest work