เลือกสรรคำ(lêuuak-săn kam)
Meanings
1VerbB2
[to] choose one’s words; select wording
To deliberately choose words or phrasing for clarity, tone, register, or style.
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเลือกสรรคำlêuuak-săn kamเลือกสรรคำlêuuak-săn kam1word choice; diction2[to] choose one’s words; select wordingอย่างระมัดระวังyàang rá-mát-rá-wangอย่างระมัดระวังyàang rá-mát-rá-wangcarefully; cautiouslyเพื่อให้pêuua hâiเพื่อให้pêuua hâiso that; in order thatจดหมายjòt măaiจดหมายjòt măai1letter (mail)2formal letter; epistleมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoน้ำเสียงnám sĭiangน้ำเสียงnám sĭiang1tone of voice; vocal tone2tone; tenor (figurative)สุภาพsù-pâapสุภาพsù-pâap1gentle; mild (manner/speech)2formal; refined (register)3polite; courteousแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)ชัดเจนchát-jenชัดเจนchát-jen1clear; distinct; obvious2explicit; definite; unambiguous; unequivocal
He carefully chose his words so that the letter had a polite yet clear tone.
2NounB2
word choice; diction
The selection of words in speech or writing, especially for appropriateness, precision, and style.
Examples
นักเขียนnák kĭianนักเขียนnák kĭianwriter; authorคนนี้kon néeคนนี้kon néethis personเลือกสรรคำlêuuak-săn kamเลือกสรรคำlêuuak-săn kam1word choice; diction2[to] choose one’s words; select wordingอย่างyàangอย่างyàang1kind; type; sort2manner; way3in the manner of; -ly4classifier (for kinds/types)เรียบง่ายrîiap ngâaiเรียบง่ายrîiap ngâai1simple; plain2modest; unpretentious3minimalistแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)ชัดเจนchát-jenชัดเจนchát-jen1clear; distinct; obvious2explicit; definite; unambiguous; unequivocalทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]อ่านเข้าใจàan kâo jaiอ่านเข้าใจàan kâo jai1[to] read and understand [sth]2[to] be understandable when read (for a text)ง่ายngâaiง่ายngâai1easy; simple2easily; readily3straightforward; uncomplicated
This writer selects words simply yet clearly, making it easy to read.
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เลือกสรรคำlêuuak-săn kamเลือกสรรคำlêuuak-săn kam[to] choose one’s words; select wording