นักเก็งกำไร(nák geng gam-rai)
Meanings
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speculator
a person who buys and sells assets (such as stocks, property, currencies, or commodities) hoping to profit from price changes, often taking high risks
Examples
พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2[to] suffice; be enough3quite; rather; fairly4as soon as; when5enough; sufficientlyมีmeeมีmee1[to] experience; undergo2[to] have; possess3there is/are; existข่าวkàaoข่าวkàao1news item; report2rumor; hearsay3news; news reportว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2[to] think; consider; deem3[to] scold; reproach; criticize4that (clause marker)จะjàจะjà1will; would (in conditional results)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; shall (future/intention marker)สร้างsâangสร้างsâang1[to] create; produce2[to] generate; develop3[to] build; construct4[to] establish; foundรถไฟฟ้าrót fai fáaรถไฟฟ้าrót fai fáa1electric train2electric railway; metro; skytrainนักเก็งกำไรnák geng gam-raiนักเก็งกำไรnák geng gam-raispeculatorก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3well; after all (emphasis/justification)4topic/resumption marker5conditional marker (if… then…)รีบrêepรีบrêep1in a hurry; pressed for time2[to] hurry; rush3hastily; quickly (due to urgency)ไปbpaiไปbpai1(aspect) completed; already past2[to] go3away; off (directional complement/particle)4on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)กว้านซื้อgwâan séuuกว้านซื้อgwâan séuu[to] buy up (in large quantities)ที่ดินtêe dinที่ดินtêe dinland (property)แถวนั้นtăeo nánแถวนั้นtăeo nán1that area; that neighborhood2around there; that areaทันทีtan teeทันทีtan teeimmediately; at once
As soon as there was news about a new skytrain line being built, speculators rushed to buy up land in that area.
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นักเก็งกำไรnák geng gam-raiหลายคนlăai konร่ำรวยrâm ruuayจากjàakการซื้อขายgaan séu kăaiหุ้นhûnในช่วงnai chûuangที่têeตลาดdtà-làatมีmeeความผันผวนkwaam păn pŭuan
Many speculators got rich from trading stocks during a volatile market period.
การเข้ามาgaan kâo maaของkŏngนักเก็งกำไรnák geng gam-raiในnaiตลาดอสังหาริมทรัพย์dtà-làat à-săng-hăa-rim-má-sápเป็นbpenปัจจัยbpàt-jaiหนึ่งnèungที่têeทำให้tam hâiราคาraa-kaaบ้านbâanและláeคอนโดkon-dooสูงขึ้นsŏong kêunอย่างรวดเร็วyàang rûuat-reo
The entry of speculators into the real estate market is one factor that causes house and condo prices to rise rapidly.
นักเก็งกำไรnák geng gam-raiค่าเงินkâa ngernยอมรับyom rápความเสี่ยงkwaam sìiangสูงsŏongโดยdoiหวังว่าwăng wâaจะสามารถjà săa-mâatทำกำไรtam gam-raiมหาศาลmá-hăa-săanจากjàakความเคลื่อนไหวkwaam klêuuan wăiเพียงเล็กน้อยpiiang lék nóiของkŏngอัตราแลกเปลี่ยนàt-dtraa lâek bplìian
Currency speculators accept high risks, hoping they can make huge profits from minor movements in exchange rates.
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Word Breakdown
นักnákนักnák1very; greatly; much2person engaged in [field/activity]; specialist; -er/-ist (prefix)Part 1
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นักเก็งกำไรnák geng gam-raiนักเก็งกำไรnák geng gam-raispeculator