เที่ยงตรง(tîiang dtrong)

Meanings

1NounA2

exactly noon; midday

exactly at 12:00 p.m.; precisely midday

2AdjectiveB2

accurate; precise; exact

correct and without error; showing the true value, especially of measurements, instruments, or statements

Examples

นาฬิกาnaa-lí-gaaนาฬิกาnaa-lí-gaa1clock; watch2classifier: clocks, watches3o'clock; time of dayเรือนreuuanเรือนreuuan1house; dwelling (traditional/wooden); hull/body (of sth)2classifier (ships/boats; houses—formal/lit.)3body; figure (formal/lit.)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ราคาไม่แพงraa-kaa mâi paengราคาไม่แพงraa-kaa mâi paenginexpensive; affordableแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)เดินdernเดินdern1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] run; operate (machine/system)3[to] proceed; go; move along4[to] start; initiate (process/plan)เที่ยงตรงtîiang dtrongเที่ยงตรงtîiang dtrong1accurate; precise; exact2fair; impartial; unbiased3exactly noon; middayมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyไม่เคยmâi koieไม่เคยmâi koienever; have neverต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightตั้งเวลาdtâng way-laaตั้งเวลาdtâng way-laa1[to] set the time (on a clock/device); set a timer2[to] set a time for [sth]; scheduleใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
This watch is not expensive, but it's very accurate; I've never had to reset the time.
3AdjectiveC1

fair; impartial; unbiased

just and not leaning to any side in judgment or treatment

Examples

ทุกคนtúk konทุกคนtúk koneveryone; everybodyยอมรับyom rápยอมรับyom ráp1[to] accept; consent to2[to] admit; acknowledge3[to] recognize; concede (merit/validity)การตัดสินgaan dtàt-sĭnการตัดสินgaan dtàt-sĭn1adjudication; judgment (process)2ruling; verdict; formal decision3refereeing; judging (sports/contests)ของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingรู้rúuรู้rúu1[to] know; be aware of2[to] know how (to do)3[to] feel; sense; perceive4be acquainted with (someone/thing)5[to] realize; find out; learnว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleเที่ยงตรงtîiang dtrongเที่ยงตรงtîiang dtrong1accurate; precise; exact2fair; impartial; unbiased3exactly noon; middayและláeและláeand (coordinating)ไม่เข้าข้างใครmâi kâo kâang kraiไม่เข้าข้างใครmâi kâo kâang kraiimpartial; neutral
Everyone accepted his decision because they know he is a just person and doesn't take sides.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

เที่ยงtîiangเที่ยงtîiang1noon; midday2exact; precise; straightPart 1
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ตรงdtrongตรงdtrong1straight (not bent)2direct; straightforward; frank3[to] be straight; align4directly; straight (direction/path)5exact; matching; correspondingPart 2
เที่ยงตรงtîiang dtrongเที่ยงตรงtîiang dtrongexactly noon; midday