เนื้อทอง(néuua tong)

Meanings

1NounB2

gold fineness; gold content/grade

The fineness, content, or grade of gold in an item; by extension, the gold material/composition (e.g., เนื้อทองเนื้อทองnéuua tong1gold fineness; gold content/grade2golden complexion (poetic) 96.5%).

Examples

สร้อยคอsôi koสร้อยคอsôi konecklace; neck chainเส้นsênเส้นsên1line; stripe; thread-like length2noodle (food strand)3tendon; nerve; sinew4wire; cable (thin metal strand)5route; line (service/path)6connections; pull (informal)7CL: strand-like thingsนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เนื้อทองnéuua tongเนื้อทองnéuua tong1gold fineness; gold content/grade2golden complexion (poetic)เท่าไหร่tâo ràiเท่าไหร่tâo rài1how much/how many (amount/price)2how (to what degree/extent)3not much/many (after negation)4no matter how much/manyคะkáคะkápolite particle (female; question softener)
What is the gold content of this necklace?
2NounC1

golden complexion (poetic)

(Poetic, literary) A beautiful, radiant, or golden complexion.

Examples

ดูdooดูdoo1consult; get advice from2try; have a go3[to] divine; tell fortune4[to] examine; check; inspect5[to] seem; appear6[to] look; watch; seeเด็กdèkเด็กdèk1child; kid2young person (informal)3classifier: childrenคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)สิsìสิsì1[!] emphatic particle (statement)2[!] urging/encouraging particle (imperative)3[!] reassuring/affirming particleผิวพรรณผ่องใสpĭu pan pòng săiผิวพรรณผ่องใสpĭu pan pòng săiradiant complexion; clear, bright skinเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsเนื้อทองnéuua tongเนื้อทองnéuua tong1gold fineness; gold content/grade2golden complexion (poetic)เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
Look at that child! Her complexion is so radiant and golden.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

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)Part 1
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ทองtongทองtong1gold (metal; color); money (slang)2gold items; gold jewelryPart 2
เนื้อทองnéuua tongเนื้อทองnéuua tonggold fineness; gold content/grade