ทุบดิน(túp din)
Meanings
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[to] tamp (soil); [to] pound the ground
to tamp or compact soil by pounding; also to hit the ground hard, sometimes out of anger or frustration.
Examples
คนสวนkon sŭuanคนสวนkon sŭuangardener; groundskeeper; garden workerใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]จอบjòpจอบjòphoe (garden tool)ทุบดินtúp dinทุบดินtúp din[to] tamp (soil); [to] pound the groundให้hâiให้hâi1[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; permitร่วนrûuanร่วนrûuan1loose; crumbly (soil, texture)2friable; not cohesiveก่อนgònก่อนgòn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerปลูกbplòokปลูกbplòok1[to] plant; grow (plants)2[to] build (a house); erect; set up (structure)3[to] instill; cultivate (values/habits)ต้นไม้dtôn máaiต้นไม้dtôn máai1tree2plants/greenery (general, esp. woody plants)
The gardener used a hoe to break up the soil before planting the tree.
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Word Breakdown
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ทุบดินtúp dinทุบดินtúp din[to] tamp (soil); [to] pound the ground