หว่านล้อม

wàan lóm

Meanings

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to persuade tactfully

to persuade someone gently and skillfully, often with soothing words, reasons, or praise

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillพยายามpà-yaa-yaamพยายามpà-yaa-yaam[to] try; attemptหว่านล้อมwàan lómหว่านล้อมwàan lómto persuade tactfullyแม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due toคำพูดkam pôotคำพูดkam pôot1what someone says; remarks2one's word; promise3wording; phrasingสุภาพsù-pâapสุภาพsù-pâap1gentle; mild (manner/speech)2formal; refined (register)3polite; courteousให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitยอมให้yom hâiยอมให้yom hâi[to] allow; [to] permit; [to] letไปเที่ยวbpai tîiaoไปเที่ยวbpai tîiao1[to] go out for fun; hang out2[to] travel for leisure; go on a trip; go sightseeing3[to] drop by for fun; pay a casual visitกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)เพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellow
He tried to gently persuade his mother with polite words to let him go out with friends.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

โน้มน้าวnóhm náaoโน้มน้าวnóhm náao1[to] persuade; convince [sb]2[to] sway; influence [sb]
  • [to] persuade; convince [sb]
  • [to] sway; influence [sb]
ตะล่อมdtà-lômตะล่อมdtà-lôm1[to] gather [sth] together gently; round up2[to] coax [sb]; win [sb] over gradually
  • [to] gather [sth] together gently; round up
  • [to] coax [sb]; win [sb] over gradually
เกลี้ยกล่อมglîia glòmเกลี้ยกล่อมglîia glòm1[to] appease; soothe2[to] persuade gently; coax
  • [to] appease; soothe
  • [to] persuade gently; coax
ชักจูงchák joongชักจูงchák joong[to] persuade; [to] induce; [to] influence

[to] persuade; [to] induce; [to] influence

กล่อมglòmกล่อมglòm1[to] lull; soothe to sleep2[to] coax; cajole3[to] temper; condition (wood/ware)
  • [to] lull; soothe to sleep
  • [to] coax; cajole
  • [to] temper; condition (wood/ware)

Word Breakdown

หว่านwàanหว่านwàan1to sow; scatter (seeds)2to spread; disseminate (rumors, ideas, feelings)3to sprinkle; strewPart 1
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ล้อมlómล้อมlóm1[to] surround; encircle2[to] besiege3[to] fence in; enclose4rim; edging; borderPart 2
หว่านล้อมwàan lómหว่านล้อมwàan lómto persuade tactfully