เสาชิงช้า(săo ching-cháa)
Meanings
1Proper nounB2
the Giant Swing (Bangkok landmark)
a large red religious structure in central Bangkok known as the Giant Swing, formerly used in Brahmanic ceremonies; a city landmark near Wat Suthat
Examples
เสาชิงช้าsăo ching-cháaเสาชิงช้าsăo ching-cháa1the Giant Swing (Bangkok landmark)2Sao Chingcha Subdistrict (Bangkok)ตั้งอยู่dtâng yòoตั้งอยู่dtâng yòo1[to] be located; be situated; stand2[to] be based on; rest upon (figurative)หน้าnâaหน้าnâa1front; frontage2next; upcoming3face—prefix (before nouns)4in front; at the front5season (in names)6page7faceวัดสุทัศน์wát sù-tátวัดสุทัศน์wát sù-tátWat Suthat (temple in Bangkok)และláeและláeand (coordinating)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsสัญลักษณ์sàn-yá-lákสัญลักษณ์sàn-yá-lák1symbol; emblem2character/sign (e.g., %, @, ⌘)3icon; pictogramสำคัญsăm-kanสำคัญsăm-kan1important; significant; essential2[to] think; assume; suppose (often mistakenly)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsกรุงเทพฯgrung-têpกรุงเทพฯgrung-têpBangkok (capital of Thailand)
The Giant Swing is located in front of Wat Suthat and is an important symbol of Bangkok.
2Proper nounC1
Sao Chingcha Subdistrict (Bangkok)
a subdistrict (khwaeng) of Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok, named after the Giant Swing
Examples
บ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: houses/buildings (residences)ของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineอยู่ในyòo naiอยู่ในyòo nai[to] be in [somewhere]แขวงเสาชิงช้าkwăeng săo ching-cháaแขวงเสาชิงช้าkwăeng săo ching-cháaSao Chingcha Subdistrict (Bangkok)เขตพระนครkèt prá-ná-konเขตพระนครkèt prá-ná-konPhra Nakhon District (Bangkok)
My house is in the Sao Chingcha subdistrict, Phra Nakhon district.
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เสาชิงช้าsăo ching-cháaเสาชิงช้าsăo ching-cháathe Giant Swing (Bangkok landmark)