พันกัน

pan gan

Meanings

1NounB1

[to] be tangled; get intertwined

to become twisted or wrapped together so that it is hard to separate or move (e.g., hair, strings, cords, roots, wires)

Examples

สายหูฟังsăai hŏo fangสายหูฟังsăai hŏo fangheadphone cable; earphone wireของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineพันกันpan ganพันกันpan gan1[to] be tangled; get intertwined2[to] get mixed up; be in a muddle3[to] get entangled with [sb/sth]; be involved with (often troublesome)อีกแล้วèek láewอีกแล้วèek láewagain; once more (often with annoyance)
My earphone cords are tangled again.
2NounB2

[to] get mixed up; be in a muddle

to become confused or jumbled, with items or matters not clearly separated (e.g., names, schedules, stories getting mixed up)

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)จำjamจำjam1[to] remember; recall2[to] memorize3[to] recognizeชื่อchêuชื่อchêu1name2reputation; renown3[to] be named; be calledตัวละครdtuua lá-konตัวละครdtuua lá-kon1character (in a story, play, film, game)2player; person involved (in an event)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)หนังnăngหนังnăng1leather2movie; film3thin sheet; membrane (informal)4skin; hideไม่ได้mâi dâaiไม่ได้mâi dâai1cannot; not allowed; impossible2did not3[to] fail to get/receive [sth]4unacceptable; not allowed (won’t do)5No way!; absolutely not6not really/actually (corrective)เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)เรื่องราวrêuuang raaoเรื่องราวrêuuang raao1story; tale2matter; affair; incidentมันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2he/she (colloquial, impolite)3greasy; oily; fatty4starchy tuber (yam, taro, etc.)5oil/fat (substance)6creamy; rich (texture/taste)เริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toพันกันpan ganพันกันpan gan1[to] be tangled; get intertwined2[to] get mixed up; be in a muddle3[to] get entangled with [sb/sth]; be involved with (often troublesome)ไปหมดbpai mòtไปหมดbpai mòt1completely; all gone2entirely; across the board
I can't remember the characters' names in the movie at all; the story is starting to get all mixed up.
3NounB2

[to] get entangled with [sb/sth]; be involved with (often troublesome)

to become involved or implicated with someone or something in a way that is complicated or potentially problematic

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)อยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forเข้าไปkâo bpaiเข้าไปkâo bpai1[to] go in; enter (away from the speaker)2directional complement: into; in (away from speaker)พันกันpan ganพันกันpan gan1[to] be tangled; get intertwined2[to] get mixed up; be in a muddle3[to] get entangled with [sb/sth]; be involved with (often troublesome)กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)ปัญหาbpan-hăaปัญหาbpan-hăa1problem; issue2question (for discussion)ส่วนตัวsùuan dtuuaส่วนตัวsùuan dtuua1personal; private (pertaining to an individual)2private; non-public; privately owned3personally; privatelyของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsเพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellow
He doesn't want to get involved in his friend's personal problems.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

พัวกันpuua ganพัวกันpuua gan1[to] be entangled; intertwine2[to] be involved; be implicated
  • [to] be entangled; intertwine
  • [to] be involved; be implicated
ยุ่งyûngยุ่งyûng1busy; occupied2messy; tangled3complicated; troublesome4[to] meddle; interfere5swarming with flies/mosquitoes (dial.)
  • busy; occupied
  • messy; tangled
  • complicated; troublesome
  • [to] meddle; interfere
  • swarming with flies/mosquitoes (dial.)
พัวpuuaพัวpuua1entangled; tangled2[to] be entangled; get tangled
  • entangled; tangled
  • [to] be entangled; get tangled
พัวพันpuua panพัวพันpuua pan1entangled; involved; implicated (in sth bad)2[to] be entangled with; be involved in; implicate [sb]
  • entangled; involved; implicated (in sth bad)
  • [to] be entangled with; be involved in; implicate [sb]
สับสนsàp-sŏnสับสนsàp-sŏn1confused; chaotic2[to] confuse; mix up
  • confused; chaotic
  • [to] confuse; mix up

Word Breakdown

พันpanพันpan1thousand (1,000)2thousand (modifier)3[to] wrap; wind; coil; bandage4[to] tie; bind; fasten5kin; relations; lineage (formal)6[to be] involved; entangled; implicatedPart 1
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กันganกันgan1each other; one another (post-verb marker)2[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block3classifier: panel; partition; screen (rare)4together; together with5protective; preventive (modifier)6I; me (informal, male speech)Part 2
พันกันpan ganพันกันpan gan[to] be tangled; get intertwined