ปั้น
bpân
Meanings
1NounA2
[to] mold; shape (by hand)
To form or shape a soft material such as clay, dough, or wax by hand or simple tools.
Examples
เด็กๆdèk dèkเด็กๆdèk dèk1children; kids2childish; immature3easy; trivial (colloquial)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[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]ดินน้ำมันdin nám manดินน้ำมันdin nám manmodeling clay; plasticineปั้นbpânปั้นbpân1[to] mold; shape (by hand)2[to] sculpt; model3[to] roll into a shape4[to] groom; build up (image/talent)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsรูปrôopรูปrôop1picture; photo; image2shape; form; figure3physique; body shape4Buddha image; statue5grammatical formง่ายๆngâai ngâaiง่ายๆngâai ngâai1easy; simple; uncomplicated2plain; low-key; informal3simply; casually; without much effort4easygoing; not fussy (of a person)
The children use clay to shape simple forms.
2NounA2
[to] roll into a shape
To roll or form something into a ball, stick, or other shape (e.g., dough, meatballs).
Examples
แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseปั้นbpânปั้นbpân1[to] mold; shape (by hand)2[to] sculpt; model3[to] roll into a shape4[to] groom; build up (image/talent)ข้าวเหนียวkâao nĭiaoข้าวเหนียวkâao nĭiaosticky rice; glutinous riceเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsก้อนgônก้อนgôn1lump; chunk; clump2nodule; lump (medical)3classifier: lumps/chunksให้hâiให้hâi1[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; permitลูกlôokลูกlôok1child; son; daughter2offspring (of animals); young3ball; spherical object4seed; kernel (round unit)5classifier: round/small items6customer; client (colloquial)หยิบyìpหยิบyìp1[to] pick up; take (with fingers)2[to] hand; pass [sth] to [sb]3[to] select; choose (a small item)4a pinch (measure)ง่ายๆngâai ngâaiง่ายๆngâai ngâai1easy; simple; uncomplicated2plain; low-key; informal3simply; casually; without much effort4easygoing; not fussy (of a person)
Mom rolled the sticky rice into balls so the child can grab them easily.
3NounB1
[to] sculpt; model
To create a figure or artwork by shaping materials such as clay, plaster, or wax; to practice sculpture.
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)เวิร์กชอปwéerk-chòpเวิร์กชอปwéerk-chòpworkshop (training session)ปั้นbpânปั้นbpân1[to] mold; shape (by hand)2[to] sculpt; model3[to] roll into a shape4[to] groom; build up (image/talent)ดินdinดินdin1soil; earth; dirt2the ground; land (surface)3clay; earthen material4electrical ground; earth (electrical)และláeและláeand (coordinating)ทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveรูปหัวใจrôop hŭua jaiรูปหัวใจrôop hŭua jai1heart shape2heart-shapedเล็กๆlék lékเล็กๆlék lék1small; little; tiny (softened by reduplication)2slightly; a little
I went to a clay sculpting workshop and made a small heart shape.
4NounB2
[to] groom; build up (image/talent)
To develop, promote, or groom someone or something to create a favorable public image or success.
Examples
ค่ายเพลงkâai playngค่ายเพลงkâai playngrecord label; music labelกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1power; strength2power; force (physics)3troops; forces4currently; in the middle ofปั้นbpânปั้นbpân1[to] mold; shape (by hand)2[to] sculpt; model3[to] roll into a shape4[to] groom; build up (image/talent)นักร้องnák róngนักร้องnák róngsinger; vocalistหน้าใหม่nâa màiหน้าใหม่nâa mài1newcomer; newbie; fresh face2new; up-and-coming; inexperiencedให้hâiให้hâi1[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; permitดังdangดังdang1loud2[to] sound; resound3famous; well-known4as; like
The record label is grooming a new singer to become famous.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
สร้างsâangสร้างsâang1[to] build; construct2[to] create; produce3[to] establish; found4[to] generate; develop
- [to] build; construct
- [to] create; produce
- [to] establish; found
- [to] generate; develop
ปั้นแต่งbpân dtàengปั้นแต่งbpân dtàeng1[to] make up [sth]; [to] fabricate [sth]2[to] shape; [to] mold; [to] style [sth]
- [to] make up [sth]; [to] fabricate [sth]
- [to] shape; [to] mold; [to] style [sth]
โปรโมตbproh-móhtโปรโมตbproh-móht1[to] promote; publicize; market2[to] promote [sb] (advance someone’s rank/role)
- [to] promote; publicize; market
- [to] promote [sb] (advance someone’s rank/role)
ผลักดันplàk danผลักดันplàk dan1[to] push; drive [sb/sth] forward2[to] promote; advocate3[to] spur; motivate
- [to] push; drive [sb/sth] forward
- [to] promote; advocate
- [to] spur; motivate