วัดดวง

wát duuang

Meanings

1NounB1

[to] try one's luck; [to] take a chance

To take a chance or try one's luck, especially when the outcome is uncertain.

Examples

ข้อสอบkôr sòpข้อสอบkôr sòp1exam; test; examination paper2exam question; test itemข้อkôข้อkô1item; point; clause2joint (anatomy)3condition; term4flaw; drawback5classifier: items/points/clauses/questionsนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ยากมากyâak mâakยากมากyâak mâakvery difficult; very hardฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveไม่ได้mâi dâaiไม่ได้mâi dâai1cannot; not allowed; impossible2did not3[to] fail to get/receive [sth]4unacceptable; not allowed (won’t do)5No way!; absolutely not6not really/actually (corrective)เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightวัดดวงwát duuangวัดดวงwát duuang[to] try one's luck; [to] take a chance
This exam question is very difficult. I can't do it, so I have to take a chance.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

วัดwátวัดwát1to gauge; assess2Buddhist temple3to measurePart 1
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ดวงduuangดวงduuang1orb; sun/moon; lamp; round spot2fortune; fate; horoscope3classifier: round/bright objects (lamps, bulbs, celestial bodies); spotsPart 2
วัดดวงwát duuangวัดดวงwát duuang[to] try one's luck; [to] take a chance