ตักเตือน
dtàk dteuuan
Meanings
1NounB2
[to] admonish; caution; warn
to warn someone and advise them to correct their behavior, often gently
Examples
ครูkruuครูkruu1teacher2master; mentor (respectful)3teacher (classifier; formal)ตักเตือนdtàk dteuuanตักเตือนdtàk dteuuan1[to] admonish; caution; warn2[to] reprimand; issue a warningนักเรียนnák riianนักเรียนnák riianschool student; pupilอย่างyàangอย่างyàang1kind; type; sort2manner; way3in the manner of; -ly4classifier (for kinds/types)ใจเย็นjai yenใจเย็นjai yen1calm; patient; cool-headed2[to] calm down; take it easyให้hâiให้hâi1[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; permitหยุดyùtหยุดyùt1[to] stop; halt2holiday; day off; breakคุยkuiคุยkui1[to] discuss; talk over2[to] date [sb]; be seeing [sb] (informal)3[to] brag; boast4[to] chat; talkในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ห้องเรียนhông riianห้องเรียนhông riianclassroomและláeและláeand (coordinating)ตั้งใจเรียนdtâng jai riianตั้งใจเรียนdtâng jai riian[to] study diligently; [to] pay attention in class
The teacher calmly warned the students to stop talking in class and pay attention.
2NounC1
[to] reprimand; issue a warning
to give an official or stern warning to prevent future misconduct
Examples
ครูkruuครูkruu1teacher2master; mentor (respectful)3teacher (classifier; formal)ตักเตือนdtàk dteuuanตักเตือนdtàk dteuuan1[to] admonish; caution; warn2[to] reprimand; issue a warningนักเรียนnák riianนักเรียนnák riianschool student; pupilอย่างจริงจังyàang jing jangอย่างจริงจังyàang jing jangseriously; earnestlyเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesการลอกgaan lôkการลอกgaan lôk1peeling; flaking2copying; plagiarism3tracing a patternการบ้านgaan bâanการบ้านgaan bâan1homework; school assignment2housework (colloq.)เพื่อไม่ให้pêuua mâi hâiเพื่อไม่ให้pêuua mâi hâiso that not; in order not to; to prevent [sth]เกิดซ้ำgèrt sámเกิดซ้ำgèrt sám1[to] recur; [to] happen again; [to] repeat2[to] be duplicated; [to] occur redundantlyอีกèekอีกèek1more; additional2again3else; other4yet; still (in comparisons/time)
The teacher sternly warned the students about copying homework to prevent it from happening again.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ว่ากล่าวwâa glàaoว่ากล่าวwâa glàao[to] reprimand; scold; admonish [sb]
[to] reprimand; scold; admonish [sb]
ว่ากล่าวตักเตือนwâa glàao dtàk dteuuanว่ากล่าวตักเตือนwâa glàao dtàk dteuuan[to] admonish; reprimand; caution [sb]
[to] admonish; reprimand; caution [sb]
เตือนdteuuanเตือนdteuuan1[to] warn2[to] remind3[to] caution; admonish
- [to] warn
- [to] remind
- [to] caution; admonish
ปรามbpraamปรามbpraam[to] warn; restrain; admonish
[to] warn; restrain; admonish
สั่งสอนsàng sŏnสั่งสอนsàng sŏn1[to] instruct; teach; admonish2[to] teach a lesson (by reprimand/penalty)
- [to] instruct; teach; admonish
- [to] teach a lesson (by reprimand/penalty)
Word Breakdown
ตักdtàkตักdtàk1lap (of a person)2[to] scoop; ladle; spoon up3[to] admonish; reprimand (mild/formal)Part 1
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ตักเตือนdtàk dteuuanตักเตือนdtàk dteuuan[to] admonish; caution; warn