ทุนสำรอง(tun săm-rong)
Meanings
1NounB2
reserve funds; financial reserves
money set aside by an organization or government for future needs, contingencies, or emergencies; reserves.
Examples
บริษัทbò-rí-sàtบริษัทbò-rí-sàtcompany; firm; corporationต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightนำnamนำnam1[to] lead; guide2[to] bring; take; lead3[to] adopt; apply; useทุนสำรองtun săm-rongทุนสำรองtun săm-rong1reserve funds; financial reserves2accounting reserves (equity)มาใช้maa cháiมาใช้maa chái[to] come (and) use [sth]เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofพยุงpà-yungพยุงpà-yung1[to] support; hold up2[to] prop up; sustain3Siamese rosewood; Dalbergia cochinchinensisธุรกิจtú-rá-gìtธุรกิจtú-rá-gìt1business (commercial activity)2business (company; enterprise)3business affairs; work mattersในช่วงnai chûuangในช่วงnai chûuangduring; in the period ofที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotเศรษฐกิจตกต่ำsèt-tà-gìt dtòk dtàmเศรษฐกิจตกต่ำsèt-tà-gìt dtòk dtàmeconomic recession; depression
The company had to use its reserves to support the business during the economic downturn.
2NounC1
accounting reserves (equity)
amounts appropriated from profits within shareholders’ equity, such as a legal reserve (ทุนสำรองตามกฎหมาย).
Examples
ตามกฎหมายdtaam gòt-măaiตามกฎหมายdtaam gòt-măailegally; lawfully; by lawบริษัทจำกัดbo-rí-sàt jam-gàtบริษัทจำกัดbo-rí-sàt jam-gàtlimited company (Co., Ltd.)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightกันganกันgan1each other; one another (post-verb marker)2[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block3classifier: panel; partition; screen (rare)4together; together with5protective; preventive (modifier)6I; me (informal, male speech)7[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkกำไรgam raiกำไรgam rai1benefit; advantage (fig.)2windfall; unexpected gain3profit; financial gainส่วนหนึ่งsùuan nèungส่วนหนึ่งsùuan nèung1a part; a portion2partly; in part3one part of [sth]; some of [sth]4some; a portion (people/things)ไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)3so that; in order to4for later; in reserve5[to] leave (something) as is6[to] set aside; reserveเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsทุนสำรองtun săm-rongทุนสำรองtun săm-rong1reserve funds; financial reserves2accounting reserves (equity)
According to the law, a limited company must set aside a portion of its profit as a legal reserve.
Related Words
Word Breakdown
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สำรองsăm-rongสำรองsăm-rong1spare; backup; reserve2reserve; backup3[to] reserve; set aside; back upPart 2
ทุนสำรองtun săm-rongทุนสำรองtun săm-rongreserve funds; financial reserves