ย้อนอดีต(yón à-dèet)

Meanings

1VerbB2

[to] look back to the past; reminisce

to think about, recall, or talk about events in the past

Examples

When we saw the old photos, we sat and had fun talking about the past.
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2VerbB2

[to] flash back (in a story/film)

to show earlier events in a story or film (a flashback)

Examples

ละครlá-konละครlá-kon1drama; play; theater show2theater; dramatic artsตอนdtonตอนdton1when; at the time (of)2time segment; period3section; part4episode; chapterเมื่อคืนmêuua keunเมื่อคืนmêuua keun1last night2last night (the night before today)มีmeeมีmee1[to] experience; undergo2[to] have; possess3there is/are; existฉากchàakฉากchàak1square; right angle (90°)2screen; partition; room divider3setting; backdrop (figurative)4scene (drama/film/story)5backdrop; set; scenery6setting (of a story)ที่têeที่têe1at; in; to (a place)2classifier: places; seats; individual servings3when; the time that (time marker)4place; spot; seat; space5ordinal marker6that/which/who (relative marker)ตัวเอกdtuua èkตัวเอกdtuua èk1central figure; key person2main character; protagonist; leading role3key element; star ingredient (figurative)ย้อนอดีตyón à-dèetย้อนอดีตyón à-dèet1[to] look back to the past; reminisce2[to] go back in time (fictional)3[to] flash back (in a story/film)ไปbpaiไปbpai1(aspect) completed; already past2[to] go3away; off (directional complement/particle)4on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)ตอนที่dton têeตอนที่dton têe1episode/part (numbered label)2when; at the time thatเจอกับjer gàpเจอกับjer gàp1[to] encounter; [to] face [sb/sth]2[to] meet with [sb]นางเอกnaang èkนางเอกnaang èk1the 'main girl' (figurative, colloquial)2female lead (character); female protagonist3leading actressครั้งแรกkráng râekครั้งแรกkráng râek1for the first time2the first time3first (of an occurrence)
Last night's episode had a scene where the main character flashed back to when he first met the heroine.
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3VerbC1

[to] go back in time (fictional)

to travel to the past in fiction or imagination

Examples

If I could travel to the past, I'd want to go back and tell my younger self to study harder.
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