หลงมัวเมา(lŏng muua mao)

Meanings

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[to] be infatuated; be obsessed; be intoxicated by [sth]

to be so absorbed or carried away by pleasures, power, love, or similar things that one loses clear judgment; to indulge to an excessive, deluded degree

Examples

พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; when6only; just; merelyได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreedตำแหน่งdtam-nàengตำแหน่งdtam-nàeng1position; location; spot2position; post; job title; role3rank; status4slot; placement; orderใหญ่โตyài dtohใหญ่โตyài dtoh1large; huge; massive2grand; imposing; magnificentเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerหลงมัวเมาlŏng muua maoหลงมัวเมาlŏng muua mao[to] be infatuated; be obsessed; be intoxicated by [sth]ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)อำนาจam-nâatอำนาจam-nâat1influence2force; might3jurisdiction; legal authority4power; authorityจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofลืมleuumลืมleuum1[to] forget2[to] leave behind (by forgetting)3forget to; omit unintentionallyเพื่อนเก่าpêuuan gàoเพื่อนเก่าpêuuan gàoold friend
Once he got a high-ranking position, he became so absorbed in his power that he forgot his old friends.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

หลงlŏngหลงlŏng1[to] be lost; lose one’s way2[to] be infatuated; besotted3[to] be mistaken; deludedPart 1
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มัวเมาmuua maoมัวเมาmuua mao1infatuated; obsessed; engrossed (in vice, power, etc.)2[to] indulge excessively (in); [to] be obsessed (with)Part 2
หลงมัวเมาlŏng muua maoหลงมัวเมาlŏng muua mao[to] be infatuated; be obsessed; be intoxicated by [sth]