แง่บวก

ngâe bùuak

Meanings

1NounB2

positive aspect; upside

a favorable side or viewpoint of something; the plus side (often in the phrase ‘ในแง่บวก’)

Examples

ถึงจะtĕung jàถึงจะtĕung jà1only if; only when; not until2even if; even though; although (often with ก็)แพ้páeแพ้páe1[to] lose; be defeated2[to] be allergic (to)3[to] be overcome by; be susceptible to4susceptible to; intolerant ofการแข่งขันgaan kàeng kănการแข่งขันgaan kàeng kăn1competition; contest; match; race; tournament2rivalry; competitive pressureแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)แง่บวกngâe bùuakแง่บวกngâe bùuakpositive aspect; upsideคือkeuคือkeu1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.3focus/clarifying marker after subjectเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)ประสบการณ์bprà-sòp-gaanประสบการณ์bprà-sòp-gaan1experience (event)2experience (knowledge/skill)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotมีค่าmee kâaมีค่าmee kâa1valuable; precious; worthwhile2have a value of; equal (math/science)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
Even though we lost the competition, on the plus side, we gained very valuable experience.