พากเพียร(pâak piian)

Meanings

1AdjectiveB2

diligent; persevering; industrious (formal/literary)

Showing steady effort and persistence in work or study; diligent, persevering, industrious.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillพากเพียรpâak piianพากเพียรpâak piian1[to] persevere; be diligent (formal/literary)2diligent; persevering; industrious (formal/literary)อ่านหนังสือàan năng-sĕuอ่านหนังสือàan năng-sĕu[to] read; [to] studyทุกวันtúk wanทุกวันtúk wan1every day; daily2everyday (attributive); dailyจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofสอบผ่านsòp pàanสอบผ่านsòp pàan1[to] pass (an exam, test, screening); meet the standard2having passed; qualifiedด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due toคะแนนká-naenคะแนนká-naen1score; point(s)2vote (counted choice)3rating; grade; mark4credit (academic points)ดีdeeดีdee1good; of good quality2kind; virtuous3well; nicely4it’s best; better (advisory tone)5gall; bile
He diligently studies every day and passed the exam with good scores.
2VerbB2

[to] persevere; be diligent (formal/literary)

To work with steady effort and persistence despite difficulties.

Examples

แม้máeแม้máe1even2even; even if; althoughโปรเจกต์bproh-jèkโปรเจกต์bproh-jèk1project (work/assignment)2project (informal endeavor/side project)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ติดขัดdtìt kàtติดขัดdtìt kàt1[to] be jammed; be obstructed2[to] encounter difficulties3[to] be short of; be in shortage4awkward; constrained (speech/behavior)หลายlăaiหลายlăai1many; several2many; numerous (as a pronoun)ครั้งkrángครั้งkráng1classifier for occurrences or times2time; occasion; instance3turn (one’s turn to do something)เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)พากเพียรpâak piianพากเพียรpâak piian1[to] persevere; be diligent (formal/literary)2diligent; persevering; industrious (formal/literary)ทำต่อtam dtòrทำต่อtam dtòr[to] continue; [to] carry onจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofเสร็จทันเวลาsèt tan way-laaเสร็จทันเวลาsèt tan way-laa[to] finish on time
Even though the project ran into setbacks many times, he kept working with steady persistence until it was finished on time.

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หมั่นเพียรmàn piianหมั่นเพียรmàn piian1diligent; industrious2[to] be diligent; work hard; persevere
  • diligent; industrious
  • [to] be diligent; work hard; persevere
มุมานะmú-maa-náมุมานะmú-maa-ná1perseverance; dogged determination (formal)2[to] persevere; strive with determination (formal)
  • perseverance; dogged determination (formal)
  • [to] persevere; strive with determination (formal)
ขยันหมั่นเพียรkà-yăn màn pianขยันหมั่นเพียรkà-yăn màn piandiligent; industrious; persevering

diligent; industrious; persevering

บากบั่นbàak-bànบากบั่นbàak-bàn1[to] persevere; strive; toil2persevering; diligent; tenacious
  • [to] persevere; strive; toil
  • persevering; diligent; tenacious
อุตสาหะùt-sàa-hàอุตสาหะùt-sàa-hà1diligent; industrious; persevering2effort; perseverance; diligence
  • diligent; industrious; persevering
  • effort; perseverance; diligence