นำแสดง(nam sà-daeng)
Meanings
1VerbB2
[to] star; play the lead
to perform as the leading actor or actress in a film, play, or TV series
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillใฝ่ฝันfài fănใฝ่ฝันfài făn[to] long for [sth]; [to] yearn for [sth]ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeจะได้jà dâaiจะได้jà dâai1so that; in order that; that way2will be able to; get to; come to3then; so (result in instructions/explanations)นำแสดงnam sà-daengนำแสดงnam sà-daeng1[to] star; play the lead2(of a film) to star [someone]; feature [sb.] in the leadในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ภาพยนตร์pâap-pá-yonภาพยนตร์pâap-pá-yon1film; movie; motion picture2cinema (as an art form)สักsàkสักsàk1teak2[to] tattoo3about; approximately4any; even (a little); at all5[classifier] treeเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/cases
He dreams of starring in a movie someday.
2VerbB2
(of a film) to star [someone]; feature [sb.] in the lead
(of a film, play, or series) to feature someone as the lead, often in the pattern นำแสดงโดย + actor
Examples
ภาพยนตร์pâap-pá-yonภาพยนตร์pâap-pá-yon1film; movie; motion picture2cinema (as an art form)เรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)นำแสดงnam sà-daengนำแสดงnam sà-daeng1[to] star; play the lead2(of a film) to star [someone]; feature [sb.] in the leadโดยdoiโดยdoi1by (transport/communication)2in a ... way; -ly3by (passive marker in formal style)4by; via; throughนักแสดงnák sà-daengนักแสดงnák sà-daengactor; performer (gender-neutral)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ที่สุดtêe sùtที่สุดtêe sùt1most; -est (superlative)2very; extremely (colloquial)3in the end; ultimately
This film stars my favorite actor.
Related Words
Word Breakdown
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นำแสดงnam sà-daengนำแสดงnam sà-daeng[to] star; play the lead