พึ่งพิง(pêung ping)
Meanings
1VerbB1
[to] rely on; depend on; lean on
to rely on or depend on [sb]/[sth] for support, protection, or help (often implies close or sustained dependence)
Examples
ช่วงchûuangช่วงchûuang1period; span (of time)2section; segment (part of something)3range; interval (between limits)4period; time (around now/then)5distance between supports6width span; armspan7span; breadth (across)ตกงานdtòk ngaanตกงานdtòk ngaan1[to] be unemployed2[to] lose one’s jobเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightพึ่งพิงpêung pingพึ่งพิงpêung ping[to] rely on; depend on; lean onครอบครัวkrôp kruuaครอบครัวkrôp kruua1family; household2family unit (sociological)เรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesค่าใช้จ่ายkâa chái jàaiค่าใช้จ่ายkâa chái jàai1expenses; costs2expenses (accounting)
While unemployed, he had to rely on his family for expenses.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
พึ่งพาpêung paaพึ่งพาpêung paa1[to] rely on; depend on2be reliant (on)
- [to] rely on; depend on
- be reliant (on)
พึ่งpêungพึ่งpêung[to] rely on; depend on; lean on
[to] rely on; depend on; lean on
พึ่งพาอาศัยpêung paa aa-sǎiพึ่งพาอาศัยpêung paa aa-sǎi[to] rely on; depend on (often mutually)
[to] rely on; depend on (often mutually)
อาศัยaa-săiอาศัยaa-săi1by; by means of (formal)2[to] rely on; depend on; make use of3[to] live; reside; stay (temporarily)
- by; by means of (formal)
- [to] rely on; depend on; make use of
- [to] live; reside; stay (temporarily)
Word Breakdown
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พิงpingพิงping1[to] lean against; rest on2[to] prop; set [sth] against3[to] rely on; depend onPart 2
พึ่งพิงpêung pingพึ่งพิงpêung ping[to] rely on; depend on; lean on