หนทางไกล(hŏn taang glai)
Meanings
1NounB1
a long way; long distance
a long distance to travel; a long journey.
Examples
จากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)บ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: houses/buildings (residences)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)โรงเรียนrong rianโรงเรียนrong rian1school (institution)2school (building)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsหนทางไกลhŏn taang glaiหนทางไกลhŏn taang glai1a long way; long distance2a long road (figurative)
It's a long way from my house to school.
2NounB2
a long road (figurative)
a long and difficult process to achieve a goal.
Examples
การgaanการgaan1nominalizer2act; action; process3affair; matterจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]บริษัทbò-rí-sàtบริษัทbò-rí-sàtcompany; firm; corporationกลับมาglàp maaกลับมาglàp maa1[to] come back; return2[to] resume; make a comeback; be backมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoกำไรgam raiกำไรgam rai1benefit; advantage (fig.)2windfall; unexpected gain3profit; financial gainได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreedอีกครั้งèek krángอีกครั้งèek krángagain; once moreยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsหนทางไกลhŏn taang glaiหนทางไกลhŏn taang glai1a long way; long distance2a long road (figurative)
Making the company profitable again is still a long way off.
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Word Breakdown
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หนทางไกลhŏn taang glaiหนทางไกลhŏn taang glaia long way; long distance