ถอนทัพ
tɔ̌ɔn-tápMeanings
1VerbB2
[to] withdraw troops; [to] retreat
to withdraw an army or military forces from a position or area; to retreat.
Examples
นายพลnaai-ponนายพลnaai-pongeneral; general officer (military/police)สั่งให้sàng-hâiสั่งให้sàng-hâi[to] order [sb] to do [sth]ทหารtá-hǎanทหารtá-hǎan1soldier; service member2the military; armed forces3military (as modifier)ถอนทัพtɔ̌ɔn-tápถอนทัพtɔ̌ɔn-táp1[to] withdraw troops; [to] retreat2[to] back down; [to] withdraw (from a conflict)กลับไปglàp-bpaiกลับไปglàp-bpai1[to] go back; return (there)2back (directional, after verbs)3[to] revert; return to a previous state/activityยังyangยังyang1still; continuing2not yet (with ไม่)3yet? (question use)4still/even (emphatic degree)5to; towardที่ตั้งtîi-dtângที่ตั้งtîi-dtâng1location; site; place2military position; encampmentเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingเสบียงอาหารsà-biiang-aa-hǎanเสบียงอาหารsà-biiang-aa-hǎanfood supplies; provisionsเริ่มrə̂əmเริ่มrə̂əm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toหมดmòtหมดmòt1all gone; none left2[to] run out; be used up3completely; entirely4in total; altogether
The general ordered the soldiers to withdraw back to the base because food supplies were running out.
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กองทัพgɔɔng-tápข้าศึกkâa-sʉ̀kจำเป็นต้องjam-bpen-dtɔ̂ngถอนทัพtɔ̌ɔn-tápออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàakเมืองmʉʉangหลังจากlǎng-jàakถูกtùukโจมตีjoom-dtiiอย่างหนักyàang-nàkเป็นเวลาbpen-wee-laaสามsǎamวันwan
The enemy army had to withdraw from the city after being heavily attacked for three days.
การgaanถอนทัพtɔ̌ɔn-tápอย่างyàangมีmiiแบบแผนbɛ̀ɛp-pɛ̌ɛnเป็นbpenกลยุทธ์gon-lá-yútที่สำคัญtîi-sǎm-kanเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaรักษาrák-sǎaชีวิตchii-wítกำลังพลgam-lang-ponและlɛ́เตรียมพร้อมdtriiam-prɔ́ɔmสำหรับsǎm-ràpการรบgaan-rópครั้งต่อไปkráng-dtɔ̀ɔ-bpai
An orderly withdrawal is a crucial strategy to preserve the lives of personnel and prepare for the next battle.
สนธิสัญญาsǒn-tí-sǎn-yaaสันติภาพsǎn-dtì-pâapกำหนดgam-nòtให้hâiกองกำลังgɔɔng-gam-langต่างชาติdtàang-châatต้องdtɔ̂ngถอนทัพtɔ̌ɔn-tápออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàakพื้นที่พิพาทpʉ́ʉn-tîi-pí-pâatภายในpaai-naiเก้าgâaoสิบsìpวันwan
The peace treaty requires foreign forces to withdraw their troops from the disputed territory within ninety days.
2VerbC1
[to] back down; [to] withdraw (from a conflict)
to withdraw from a conflict, argument, or difficult situation; to back down.
Examples
พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenเห็นว่าhĕn wâaเห็นว่าhĕn wâa[to] think that; [to] be of the opinion thatตัวเองdtuua engตัวเองdtuua eng1oneself; myself; yourself; themselves2you (intimate)3self; one's own selfกำลังจะgam-lang jàกำลังจะgam-lang jàabout to (imminent future)แพ้páeแพ้páe1[to] lose; be defeated2[to] be allergic (to)3[to] be overcome by; be susceptible to4susceptible to; intolerant ofเถียงtĭiangเถียงtĭiang[to] argue; [to] talk backเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillก็เลยgôr loeiก็เลยgôr loeiso; therefore; as a resultเปลี่ยนbplìianเปลี่ยนbplìian1[to] change; become different2[to] switch; replace; exchangeเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3classifier for stories/films/cases4about; regarding (as a topic marker)คุยkuiคุยkui1[to] chat; talk2[to] discuss; talk over3[to] brag; boast4[to] talk to [sb] romantically; get to know a potential partner (colloq.)เหมือนmĕuuanเหมือนmĕuuan1similar; alike2like; as3as if; as thoughเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)การgaanการgaan1nominalizer2work; business; task3affair; matterถอนทัพtŏn tápถอนทัพtŏn táp1[to] withdraw troops; [to] retreat2[to] back down; [to] withdraw (from a conflict)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyเงียบๆngîiap ngîiapเงียบๆngîiap ngîiap1quietly; discreetly; low‑key2quiet; subdued; unassuming3quiet!, hush!
When he saw he was about to lose the argument, he changed the subject, like quietly backing down.
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หลังจากlǎng-jàakโดนdoonกระแสสังคมgrà-sɛ̌ɛ-sǎng-komต่อต้านdtɔ̀ɔ-dtâanอย่างหนักyàang-nàkในที่สุดnai-tîi-sùtบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtก็gɔ̂ตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiถอนทัพtɔ̌ɔn-tápจากjàakโครงการก่อสร้างkroong-gaan-gɔ̀ɔ-sâangที่tîiส่งผลกระทบต่อsòng-pǒn-grà-tóp-dtɔ̀ɔสิ่งแวดล้อมsìng-wɛ̂ɛt-lɔ́ɔm
After facing heavy public backlash, the company finally decided to withdraw from the environmentally impactful construction project.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเห็นว่าhěn-wâaคู่แข่งkûu-kɛ̀ngเตรียมdtriiamข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunมาmaaแน่นปึ้กnɛ̂n-bpʉ̂kทีมtiimของเราkɔ̌ɔng-raoจึงjʉngต้องdtɔ̂ngจำใจjam-jaiถอนทัพtɔ̌ɔn-tápจากjàakการประมูลgaan-bprà-muunครั้งนี้kráng-níiไปก่อนbpai-gɔ̀ɔnเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaกลับไปglàp-bpaiตั้งหลักdtâng-làkใหม่mài
Seeing that the competitor came with extremely solid data, our team had to reluctantly back down from this bid for now to regroup.
นักการเมืองnák-gaan-mʉʉangคนkonนั้นnánเลือกlʉ̂ʉakที่จะtîi-jàถอนทัพtɔ̌ɔn-tápจากjàakการดีเบตgaan-dii-bèetในnaiนาทีสุดท้ายnaa-tii-sùt-táaiอ้างว่าâang-wâaติดdtìtภารกิจpaa-rá-gìtด่วนdùuanแต่dtɛ̀ɛหลายคนlǎai-konมองว่าmɔɔng-wâaเขาkǎoไม่mâiพร้อมprɔ́ɔmเผชิญหน้าpà-chəən-nâaกับgàpคู่แข่งkûu-kɛ̀ng
That politician chose to withdraw from the debate at the last minute, claiming an urgent engagement, but many perceive it as him being unready to face his opponent.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
tɔ̌ɔn
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ถอนtɔ̌ɔnถอนtɔ̌ɔn1[to] withdraw (money)2[to] pull out; extract; uproot3[to] withdraw; retreat4[to] drop; withdraw (from a course)5[to] cancel; revoke; rescind6[to] counteract; neutralize; diminish (an effect)[to] withdraw (money)Part 1
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ถอนทัพtɔ̌ɔn-tápถอนทัพtɔ̌ɔn-táp[to] withdraw troops; [to] retreat[to] withdraw troops; [to] retreatWord