เปรียบเสมือน

bprìiap sà-mĕuuan

Meanings

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[to] be likened to; [to] be analogous to; [to] be as if

to be comparable to or as if something else, used in similes and analogies in a figurative sense

Examples

ครูkruuครูkruu1teacher2master; mentor (respectful)3teacher (classifier; formal)ที่ดีtêe deeที่ดีtêe deegood; suitable; desirableเปรียบเสมือนbprìiap sà-mĕuuanเปรียบเสมือนbprìiap sà-mĕuuan[to] be likened to; [to] be analogous to; [to] be as ifเข็มทิศkĕm títเข็มทิศkĕm títcompass (navigation tool)คอยkoiคอยkoi1[to] wait (for [sb]/[sth])2keep (doing); keep on (doing)3[to] be on standby; be readyชี้ทางchée taangชี้ทางchée taang1[to] point the way2[to] guide [sb]ให้เราhâi raoให้เราhâi rao1give us; give me2for us; for me3let us; allow me/usไม่หลงmâi lŏngไม่หลงmâi lŏng1not lost2not infatuated; not deluded
A good teacher is like a compass, guiding us so we don't lose our way.

Word Breakdown

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เปรียบเสมือนbprìiap sà-mĕuuanเปรียบเสมือนbprìiap sà-mĕuuan[to] be likened to; [to] be analogous to; [to] be as if