นโยบายกั๊ก(ná-yoh-baai gák)
Meanings
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non-committal policy; half-hearted policy
A policy that is vague and weak. It avoids clear choices or strong promises.
Examples
นโยบายná-yoh-baaiนโยบายná-yoh-baaipolicy; plan of actionใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsบริษัทbò-rí-sàtบริษัทbò-rí-sàtcompany; firm; corporationเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsนโยบายกั๊กná-yoh-baai gákนโยบายกั๊กná-yoh-baai gáknon-committal policy; half-hearted policyมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)ไม่มีmâi meeไม่มีmâi mee1to not have; lack2there is/are not; does/do not exist3[reply] we don't have it; out of stockใครkraiใครkrai1who2anyone; whoeverเข้าใจว่าkâo jai wâaเข้าใจว่าkâo jai wâa[to] believe/understand that [clause]สุดท้ายแล้วsùt táai láewสุดท้ายแล้วsùt táai láew1ultimately; in the end2finally (time/sequence)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ให้hâiให้hâi1[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; permitทำอะไรtam à-raiทำอะไรtam à-raiwhat are you doing?
The company's new policy is very vague; no one understands what we are ultimately supposed to do.
Word Breakdown
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นโยบายกั๊กná-yoh-baai gákนโยบายกั๊กná-yoh-baai gáknon-committal policy; half-hearted policy