ฟ่อง(fông)
Meanings
1AdjectiveB1
afloat; floating freely
floating lightly on a surface or suspended and spreading in the air, often used with ลอยลอยloi1floating; adrift2[to] float; drift3[to] float (price/exchange rate)4[to] hover; be suspended
Examples
ฟองสบู่fong sà-bòoฟองสบู่fong sà-bòo1soap bubble2economic/speculative bubble3lather/foamลอยloiลอยloi1floating; adrift2[to] float; drift3[to] float (price/exchange rate)4[to] hover; be suspendedฟ่องfôngฟ่องfông1[to] float; drift; spread through the air2afloat; floating freelyอยู่ในyòo naiอยู่ในyòo nai[to] be in [somewhere]อ่างàangอ่างàang1basin (water); small reservoir2basin; tub; sink
Soap bubbles are floating lightly in the tub.
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The children ran after the soap bubbles floating in the air.
หลังจากlăng jàakคนงานkon ngaanยกyókถุงtŭngปูนbpoonออกไปòk bpaiฝุ่นfùnก็gâwยังyangลอยloiฟ่องfôngอยู่ในyòo naiห้องhông
After the workers carried out the bags of cement, dust was still hanging in the air in the room.
แสงแดดsăeng dàetที่têeส่องsòngลอดหน้าต่างlâwt nâa dtàangเข้ามาkâo maaทำให้เห็นtam hâi hĕnฝุ่นละอองfùn lá-ongลอยloiฟ่องfôngทั้งที่táng têeก่อนหน้าgòn nâaนั้นnánห้องhôngดูdooสะอาดsà-àatดีdee
The sunlight streaming through the window revealed dust suspended in the air, even though the room had looked clean before.
2VerbB2
[to] float; drift; spread through the air
to float lightly or drift and spread in the air, as foam on water or dust in the air
Examples
พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2[to] suffice; be enough3quite; rather; fairly4as soon as; when5enough; sufficientlyรถบรรทุกrót ban-túkรถบรรทุกrót ban-túktruck; lorryแล่นผ่านlâen pàanแล่นผ่านlâen pàan[to] pass by; [to] sail past; [to] travel pastฝุ่นfùnฝุ่นfùn1dust; fine dry particles2particulate matter (air pollution)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3well; after all (emphasis/justification)4topic/resumption marker5conditional marker (if… then…)ฟ่องfôngฟ่องfông1[to] float; drift; spread through the air2afloat; floating freelyขึ้นมาkêun maaขึ้นมาkêun maa1[to] arise; appear; emerge2[to] go up; increase3[to] come up (toward the speaker); move upward4[to] get up; rise5[to] become; start to be (change of state)จนjonจนjon1until; up to2so ... that; to the point of3poorฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; bound to2must; have toเอามือao meuuเอามือao meuu[to] put/use one’s handปิดbpìtปิดbpìt1[to] block; conceal; suppress; withhold2[to] cover; seal3closed; shut; not open4[to] turn off; switch off5[to] close; shutจมูกjà-mòokจมูกjà-mòok1nose2nose (of an object)
As the truck drove past, dust billowed up, making me cover my nose.
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Don’t shake out the blanket in the room, or dust will spread everywhere.
แม้máeจะjàพรมpromน้ำnáamบนbonพื้นpéunก่อนgònกวาดgwàatแล้วláeoฝุ่นfùnก็gâwยังyangฟ่องfôngขึ้นมาkêun maaทุกครั้งที่túk kráng têeปลายไม้bplaai máaiกวาดgwàatสัมผัสsăm-pàtพื้นpéunส่วนsùuanที่têeยังyangแห้งhâengอยู่yòo
Even though the floor had been sprinkled with water before sweeping, dust still rose whenever the broom bristles touched a dry patch.
ทันทีที่tan-tee têeเปิดbpèrtกระสอบgrà-sòpแป้งbpâaengก็gâwฟ่องfôngขึ้นkêunมาเป็นmaa bpenละอองlá-ongขาวkăaoก่อนจะgòn jàค่อยkôiตกลงdtòk longบนbonโต๊ะdtó
As soon as the sack was opened, flour billowed up in a fine white cloud before slowly settling on the table.