เคร่งครัด(krêng krát)
Meanings
1AdjectiveB2
strict; rigorous
firm and exacting in enforcing rules, standards, or discipline; not allowing flexibility
Examples
โรงเรียนrong rianโรงเรียนrong rian1school (institution)2school (building)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เคร่งครัดkrêng krátเคร่งครัดkrêng krát1strict; rigorous2strictly; rigorouslyเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesการแต่งกายgaan dtàeng gaaiการแต่งกายgaan dtàeng gaai1attire; manner of dress2dress codeนักเรียนnák riianนักเรียนnák riianschool student; pupilที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotไม่ใส่mâi sàiไม่ใส่mâi sài1[to] not add; without [sth]2[to] not wearชุดchútชุดchút1set; collection2outfit; suit; uniform3series; batch; session4classifier for sets/outfits/equipmentครบkrópครบkróp1complete; full; all present2in full; completely3[time] to be complete; to reach the full termจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ถูกtòokถูกtòok1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3proper; morally right4to be correct/right5[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)6by (passive marker)ห้ามhâamห้ามhâam1[to] forbid; prohibit2[to] ban (officially)3[n.] prohibitionเข้าkâoเข้าkâo1[to] enter; go in2[to] put in; insert3[to] understand4[to] join; enter (an organization, school, etc.)5[to] fit; suit; match6[to] begin; start; take effect7cooked rice8riceห้องเรียนhông riianห้องเรียนhông riianclassroomทันทีtan teeทันทีtan tee1immediately; at once2as soon as; the moment that (ทันทีที่)
This school is strict about dress codes; students not in full uniform are immediately barred from class.
2AdverbB2
strictly; rigorously
in a strict or rigorous manner, following rules or standards closely
Examples
ช่วงchûuangช่วงchûuang1period; span (of time)2section; segment (part of something)3range; interval (between limits)4period; time (around now/then)5distance between supports6width span; armspan7span; breadth (across)สอบsòpสอบsòp1exam; test (informal/short form)2[to] test; examine (ability)3[to] take an exam; sit a testมหาวิทยาลัยmá-hăa-wít-tá-yaa-laiมหาวิทยาลัยmá-hăa-wít-tá-yaa-laiuniversityเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillกำหนดเวลาgam-nòt way-laaกำหนดเวลาgam-nòt way-laa1[to] set a deadline; schedule; set a timeframe2deadline; time limit; timeframeเข้าkâoเข้าkâo1[to] enter; go in2[to] put in; insert3[to] understand4[to] join; enter (an organization, school, etc.)5[to] fit; suit; match6[to] begin; start; take effect7cooked rice8riceห้องสอบhông sòpห้องสอบhông sòpexam room; examination room; testing roomอย่างเคร่งครัดyàang krêng-krátอย่างเคร่งครัดyàang krêng-krátstrictly; rigorously; stringentlyใครkraiใครkrai1who2anyone; whoeverมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerสายsăaiสายsăai1line; wire; cable2route; line (transport/communication)3late (in the day); running late4strand; string; thread (long thin piece)5lineage; affiliation; branch6classifier for long, flexible things (wires, ropes, necklaces)7morning (late morning period)8informant; spy; secret agentแม้แต่máe dtàeแม้แต่máe dtàeeven (emphasizing an extreme or unlikely example)นาทีเดียวnaa-tee diiaoนาทีเดียวnaa-tee diiao1only one minute; just a minute2just a minute!ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerห้ามhâamห้ามhâam1[to] forbid; prohibit2[to] ban (officially)3[n.] prohibitionเข้าkâoเข้าkâo1[to] enter; go in2[to] put in; insert3[to] understand4[to] join; enter (an organization, school, etc.)5[to] fit; suit; match6[to] begin; start; take effect7cooked rice8rice
During university exams, they enforce the exam entry time strictly; even being one minute late means you can't enter.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
เข้มงวดkêm ngûuatเข้มงวดkêm ngûuat1strict; stringent (about rules/standards)2tight; rigorous (controls/monitoring)
- strict; stringent (about rules/standards)
- tight; rigorous (controls/monitoring)
เคร่งkrêngเคร่งkrêng1strict; rigorous2stern; serious3devout; pious
- strict; rigorous
- stern; serious
- devout; pious
เข้มkêmเข้มkêm1strong; intense (taste/smell)2deep; rich (color)3strict; rigorous4serious; stern (manner/face)5strong (coffee/tea/medicine)
- strong; intense (taste/smell)
- deep; rich (color)
- strict; rigorous
- serious; stern (manner/face)
- strong (coffee/tea/medicine)
กวดขันgùuat kănกวดขันgùuat kăn1[to] enforce strictly; tighten enforcement2strict; rigorous
- [to] enforce strictly; tighten enforcement
- strict; rigorous