ฐานอำนาจ(tăan am-nâat)
Meanings
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power base
a source of authority, influence, or support that a person or group uses to achieve their goals.
Examples
นักการเมืองnák gaan-meuuangนักการเมืองnák gaan-meuuangpoliticianคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)พยายามpà-yaa-yaamพยายามpà-yaa-yaam[to] try; attemptสร้างฐานsâang tăanสร้างฐานsâang tăan1[to] build a foundation; establish a base2[to] build a foundation (physical)อำนาจam-nâatอำนาจam-nâat1influence2force; might3jurisdiction; legal authority4power; authorityในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ภาคอีสานpâak ee-săanภาคอีสานpâak ee-săanNortheastern Thailand; Isanโดยdoiโดยdoi1by (transport/communication)2in a ... way; -ly3by (passive marker in formal style)4by; via; throughการลงพื้นที่gaan long péun têeการลงพื้นที่gaan long péun têefield visit; site visitบ่อยๆbòi bòiบ่อยๆbòi bòioften; frequently
That politician is trying to build his power base in the Northeast by frequently visiting the area.
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Word Breakdown
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อำนาจam-nâatอำนาจam-nâat1influence2force; might3jurisdiction; legal authority4power; authorityPart 2
ฐานอำนาจtăan am-nâatฐานอำนาจtăan am-nâatpower base