ต่อสู้(dtòr sôo)

Meanings

1VerbA2

[to] fight; struggle

to engage in a fight or struggle, physically or figuratively, against someone or something

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillต่อสู้กับdtòr sôo gàpต่อสู้กับdtòr sôo gàp[to] fight against [sb/sth]; [to] struggle with [sb/sth]โจรjohnโจรjohn1thief; robber2bandit; brigand3pirate; bandit (contextual)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofปกป้องbpòk bpôngปกป้องbpòk bpông[to] protect; defendเพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellow
He fought the thief to protect his friend.
2VerbB1

[to] compete; contend

to vie with others in a contest or competition; to battle for advantage or victory

Examples

ทีมโรงเรียนteem rohng riianทีมโรงเรียนteem rohng riianschool teamเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ต่อสู้กับdtòr sôo gàpต่อสู้กับdtòr sôo gàp[to] fight against [sb/sth]; [to] struggle with [sb/sth]ทีมteemทีมteem1team; group2squad; staff unitตัวเต็งdtuua dtengตัวเต็งdtuua dtengfrontrunner; favoriteเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofชิงแชมป์ching cháemชิงแชมป์ching cháem[to] compete for the championship; [to] fight for the titleเขตkètเขตkèt1district (administrative)2area; zone3boundary; limit4jurisdiction
Our school team is competing with the favorite team for the district championship.
3VerbB1

[to] compete; contend (for victory)

to vie with others in a contest or match; to battle for advantage or victory

Examples

ทีมteemทีมteem1team; group2squad; staff unitของเราkŏng raoของเราkŏng rao1our (belonging to us)2ours3our side; our group (we/us collectively)เตรียมตัวdtriam dtuuaเตรียมตัวdtriam dtuua1[to] prepare oneself; get ready2[to] brace oneself; be prepared (mentally/physically)ต่อสู้dtòr sôoต่อสู้dtòr sôo1[to] fight; struggle2[to] compete; contend3[to] compete; contend (for victory)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofชิงchingชิงching1[to] seize; snatch (before others)2[to] compete for; vie for3[to] usurp; appropriate; seize4[to] preempt; do firstถ้วยtûuaiถ้วยtûuai1cup; small bowl2classifier: cups; small bowls; trophy cups3trophy (cup)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)นัดชิงnát chingนัดชิงnát chingfinal match; championship gameพรุ่งนี้prûng-néeพรุ่งนี้prûng-née1tomorrow (the day after today)2tomorrow; on the day after today
Our team is preparing to battle for the cup in tomorrow’s final.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

สู้sôoสู้sôo1[to] fight; struggle2[to] compete; contend (against)3[to] withstand; cope with; afford4cannot match; be inferior to (negative/comparative)5keep going!; fight on! (encouragement)
  • [to] fight; struggle
  • [to] compete; contend (against)
  • [to] withstand; cope with; afford
  • cannot match; be inferior to (negative/comparative)
  • keep going!; fight on! (encouragement)
ดิ้นรนdîn ronดิ้นรนdîn ron1[to] struggle; strive; fight for survival2[to] struggle (physically) to get free
  • [to] struggle; strive; fight for survival
  • [to] struggle (physically) to get free
ต่อตีdtò dteeต่อตีdtò dtee[to] fight against; [to] attack

[to] fight against; [to] attack

แข่งขันkàeng kǎnแข่งขันkàeng kǎn1[to] compete; contest2[to] hold a competition; stage a contest
  • [to] compete; contest
  • [to] hold a competition; stage a contest
ชิงชัยching chaiชิงชัยching chai[to] compete; [to] contend for victory

[to] compete; [to] contend for victory

Word Breakdown

ต่อdtòต่อdtò1[to] bargain; haggle2per; each (rate/unit)3[to] continue; go on4subsequently; then (adverbial sequence)5[to] connect; attach; join6next; following; subsequentPart 1
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สู้sôoสู้sôo1[to] fight; struggle2[to] compete; contend (against)3[to] withstand; cope with; afford4cannot match; be inferior to (negative/comparative)5keep going!; fight on! (encouragement)Part 2
ต่อสู้dtòr sôoต่อสู้dtòr sôo[to] fight; struggle