เว้นช่วง(wén chûuang)
Meanings
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[to] leave a gap/interval; [to] space [sth] out; [to] take a break
to leave a space or time between things or events; to space [sth] out; to pause or take a break before continuing.
Examples
เวลาway-laaเวลาway-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4time (classifier) [rare/idiomatic]ดื่มdèumดื่มdèum1[to] drink2[to] drink alcoholยาyaaยาyaa1medicine; medication2drug (narcotic/illicit)3chemical/agent4[to] caulk; sealต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightเว้นช่วงwén chûuangเว้นช่วงwén chûuang[to] leave a gap/interval; [to] space [sth] out; [to] take a breakประมาณbprà-maanประมาณbprà-maan1[to] estimate; approximate2approximately; about3estimate (noun)4moderate; modest (archaic/literary)4-6ชั่วโมงchûua-mohngชั่วโมงchûua-mohng1hour (60 minutes)2classifier: hours of time
When taking medicine, you must leave a space of about 4-6 hours between doses.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ทิ้งช่วงtíng chûuangทิ้งช่วงtíng chûuang[to] leave a gap; [to] leave an interval
[to] leave a gap; [to] leave an interval
เว้นระยะwén rá-yáเว้นระยะwén rá-yá[to] keep a distance
[to] keep a distance
วางวรรคwaang wákวางวรรคwaang wák1[to] set line/phrase breaks (วรรค)2[to] pause appropriately in speech
- [to] set line/phrase breaks (วรรค)
- [to] pause appropriately in speech
ห่างหายhàang hăaiห่างหายhàang hăai1[to] be absent or out of touch for a while2[to] not do something for a while; be away from an activity3[to] occur less often; become seldom seen
- [to] be absent or out of touch for a while
- [to] not do something for a while; be away from an activity
- [to] occur less often; become seldom seen
Word Breakdown
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เว้นช่วงwén chûuangเว้นช่วงwén chûuang[to] leave a gap/interval; [to] space [sth] out; [to] take a break