เขียง(kĭiang)
Meanings
1NounA2
cutting board; chopping block
A board or block used for cutting or chopping food, often wooden and thick in Thai kitchens and markets.
Examples
แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseหั่นhànหั่นhàn[to] slice; cut [sth] into pieces; chopผักpàkผักpàk1CL: bunch; bundle (regional/dialectal)2vegetable(s)บนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)เขียงkĭiangเขียงkĭiang1cutting board; chopping block2stall board (butcher/fishmonger) [regional]3classifier: cutting boards/chopping blocksไม้máiไม้mái1wood; timber2tone/diacritic mark (Thai orthography)3prefix in tool/implement names4classifier (long, rigid objects)5stick; rod; club; bat
Mom chops vegetables on the wooden cutting board.
2ClassifierB1
classifier: cutting boards/chopping blocks
Classifier used for cutting boards and chopping blocks.
Examples
ร้านนี้ráan néeร้านนี้ráan néethis shop; this storeมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoเขียงkĭiangเขียงkĭiang1cutting board; chopping block2stall board (butcher/fishmonger) [regional]3classifier: cutting boards/chopping blocksใหญ่yàiใหญ่yài1big; large2major; important3elder; senior4generous; magnanimous (figurative)สองsŏngสองsŏng1two; 22secondเขียงkĭiangเขียงkĭiang1cutting board; chopping block2stall board (butcher/fishmonger) [regional]3classifier: cutting boards/chopping blocksสำหรับsăm-ràpสำหรับsăm-ràp1for; intended for; for the purpose of2as for; regardingสับsàpสับsàp1[to] chop; mince2[to] cut someone down (fig.)3chopped; minced4[to] dismember; hack (violently)5[to] switch; flip; toggle6[to] shuffle (cards)เนื้อnéuuaเนื้อnéuua1meat; flesh2muscle/meat (by cut or quality)3texture; grain (surface of materials)4content; substantive matter5core/body of an object6human body (skin and flesh)7body; flesh (of a person/animal)8classifier: pieces of meat9flesh; pulp (of fruit)
This shop has two large chopping blocks for mincing meat.
3NounB2
stall board (butcher/fishmonger) [regional]
In some contexts, the wooden block or surface at a meat or fish stall where items are chopped and displayed.
Examples
ตลาดเช้าdtà-làat cháoตลาดเช้าdtà-làat cháomorning marketนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoปลาสดbplaa sòtปลาสดbplaa sòtfresh fishวางเรียงwaang riiangวางเรียงwaang riiang[to] arrange [sth] in order; [to] line [sth] upบนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)เขียงkĭiangเขียงkĭiang1cutting board; chopping block2stall board (butcher/fishmonger) [regional]3classifier: cutting boards/chopping blocksหน้าร้านnâa ráanหน้าร้านnâa ráan1storefront; front of a shop2physical store; brick-and-mortar outletให้hâiให้hâi1[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; permitคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleเลือกได้ตามใจlêuuak dâai dtaam jaiเลือกได้ตามใจlêuuak dâai dtaam jaiChoose as you please.
At the morning market, fresh fish are lined up on the chopping block in front of the stall for people to choose freely.