หลบเลี่ยง

lòp lîiang

Meanings

1NounB2

[to] evade; avoid; circumvent

to avoid or get around something, especially duties, rules, problems, or confrontation; to shirk or circumvent

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillพยายามpà-yaa-yaamพยายามpà-yaa-yaam[to] try; attemptหลบเลี่ยงlòp lîiangหลบเลี่ยงlòp lîiang[to] evade; avoid; circumventการgaanการgaan1nominalizer2act; action; process3affair; matterรับผิดชอบráp pìt chôpรับผิดชอบráp pìt chôp1[to] be responsible for2[to] take responsibility (for)3[to] be in charge ofงานngaanงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5joule (physics unit)6unit (classifier) for eventsที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotยากyâakยากyâak1unlikely; hardly2poor; impoverished (dated/formal)3difficult; hardโดยdoiโดยdoi1by (transport/communication)2in a ... way; -ly3by (passive marker in formal style)4by; via; throughอ้างว่าâang wâaอ้างว่าâang wâa[to] claim thatติดธุระdtìt tú-ráติดธุระdtìt tú-rá[to] be tied up (with [sth]); have other commitments
He tried to avoid taking responsibility for the difficult task by claiming he was busy.