นึกฝัน(néuk făn)
Meanings
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[to] imagine; [to] conceive of
To think of something as possible or imaginable; to picture it in the mind. Often used in negative phrases to mean 'could not have imagined.'
Examples
ผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)ไม่เคยmâi koieไม่เคยmâi koienever; have neverนึกฝันnéuk fănนึกฝันnéuk făn[to] imagine; [to] conceive ofเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ถูกลอตเตอรี่tòok lót-dter-rêeถูกลอตเตอรี่tòok lót-dter-rêe[to] win the lotteryรางวัลที่หนึ่งraang-wan têe nèungรางวัลที่หนึ่งraang-wan têe nèungfirst prize
I never even imagined that I would win the first prize in the lottery.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
วาดฝันwâat fănวาดฝันwâat făn1[to] envision; dream up (future hopes)2[to] idealize; romanticize (often unrealistically)
- [to] envision; dream up (future hopes)
- [to] idealize; romanticize (often unrealistically)
คาดฝันkâat fănคาดฝันkâat făn[to] imagine; anticipate; envisage (often idealized or unlikely)
[to] imagine; anticipate; envisage (often idealized or unlikely)
ใฝ่ฝันfài fănใฝ่ฝันfài făn[to] long for [sth]; [to] yearn for [sth]
[to] long for [sth]; [to] yearn for [sth]
Word Breakdown
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นึกฝันnéuk fănนึกฝันnéuk făn[to] imagine; [to] conceive of