เส้นชัย
sên chai
Meanings
1NounB1
finish line
the line or point marking the end of a race
Examples
นักวิ่งnák wîngนักวิ่งnák wîngrunnerวิ่งwîngวิ่งwîng1[to] run2[to] run (operate; be in service)3[to] flow; course4[to] chase; pursueเข้าเส้นชัยkâo sên chaiเข้าเส้นชัยkâo sên chai1[to] cross the finish line; finish a race2[to] reach the goal; bring to completion (fig.)แล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)
The runner has crossed the finish line.
2NounB2
end goal; point of completion (figurative)
a figurative end point or goal marking the completion of a process or effort
Examples
หลังจากlăng jàakหลังจากlăng jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)ทำงานหนักtam ngaan nàkทำงานหนักtam ngaan nàk1[to] work hard2[to] be under heavy loadมาหลายเดือนmaa lăai deuuanมาหลายเดือนmaa lăai deuuanfor many monthsในที่สุดnai têe sùtในที่สุดnai têe sùtfinally; eventually; ultimatelyโปรเจกต์bproh-jèkโปรเจกต์bproh-jèk1project (work/assignment)2project (informal endeavor/side project)ของเราkŏng raoของเราkŏng rao1our (belonging to us)2ours3our side; our group (we/us collectively)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerมาถึงmaa tŭengมาถึงmaa tŭeng1[to] arrive (somewhere)2[to] reach; come to (time/stage/topic)3[to] come to (someone’s turn/time)เส้นชัยsên chaiเส้นชัยsên chai1finish line2end goal; point of completion (figurative)
After many months of hard work, our project has finally reached the finish line.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ฟินิชfí-nítฟินิชfí-nít1[to] finish; complete (loanword)2finish; finish line (loanword)3finish; surface finish/coating (loanword)
- [to] finish; complete (loanword)
- finish; finish line (loanword)
- finish; surface finish/coating (loanword)
เป้าหมายbpâo măaiเป้าหมายbpâo măai1target (literal)2objective (business/strategy)3goal; target; aim
- target (literal)
- objective (business/strategy)
- goal; target; aim
จุดหมายปลายทางjùt măai bplaai taangจุดหมายปลายทางjùt măai bplaai taang1destination; endpoint2goal; final objective
- destination; endpoint
- goal; final objective
หลักชัยlàk chaiหลักชัยlàk chai1milestone; landmark (marker of progress or success)2winning post; finish-line marker3goal/target (figurative)
- milestone; landmark (marker of progress or success)
- winning post; finish-line marker
- goal/target (figurative)
Word Breakdown
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เส้นชัยsên chaiเส้นชัยsên chaifinish line