สังเวียน

săng-wiian

Meanings

1NounB1

arena; ring

A ring or arena for fights or contests, such as boxing, cockfighting, or other competitions.

Examples

คืนนี้keun néeคืนนี้keun née1tonight (the night of today)2tonightมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoชกมวยchók muuaiชกมวยchók muuai1[to] box; [to] do boxing2[to] spar (in boxing)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotสังเวียนกลางsăng-wiian glaangสังเวียนกลางsăng-wiian glaangcenter ring; center stageสนามกีฬาsà-năam gee-laaสนามกีฬาsà-năam gee-laasports field; stadium; sports complex; athletics trackในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ตัวเมืองdtuua meuuangตัวเมืองdtuua meuuang1downtown; city center2municipal area (as opposed to suburbs/outskirts)
Tonight there is a boxing match in the ring at the stadium downtown.
2NounB2

field of competition (figurative)

A figurative arena where people compete, such as in politics, business, or academia.

Examples

ปีหน้าbpee nâaปีหน้าbpee nâanext yearเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillจะจะ1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] put; apply; record3[to] decrease; go down4[to] land; alight5down; downstream6downstream; southbound7[to] get off (vehicle)สังเวียนsăng-wiianสังเวียนsăng-wiian1arena; ring2field of competition (figurative)การเมืองgaan meuuangการเมืองgaan meuuang1politics; political affairs2politicking; power playsท้องถิ่นtóng tìnท้องถิ่นtóng tìn1local; regional2the local area; localityครั้งแรกkráng râekครั้งแรกkráng râek1the first time2for the first time3first (of an occurrence)
Next year he will enter the arena of local politics for the first time.