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yeuun gàat

Meanings

1NounB1

[to] stand in guard

To assume and hold a defensive guard position, especially in combat sports or martial arts, keeping the hands up to protect oneself.

Examples

นักมวยnák muuayนักมวยnák muuay1boxer; prizefighter2Muay Thai boxerคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)ยืนการ์ดyeuun gàatยืนการ์ดyeuun gàat[to] stand in guardตลอดเวลาdtà-lòt way-laaตลอดเวลาdtà-lòt way-laaall the time; constantly
That boxer keeps his guard up the whole time.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ยืนyeunยืนyeun1[to] stand2standing; upright (posture/position)3fixed; steady; unchanged (figurative)4to be fixed; remain unchanged (figurative)Part 1
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การ์ดgàatการ์ดgàat1card (printed item)2card (ID; bank; access)3guard; bouncer4[to] guard; be on guard (slang)Part 2
ยืนการ์ดyeuun gàatยืนการ์ดyeuun gàat[to] stand in guard