แผ้วถาง(păew tăang)

Meanings

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[to] clear land; [to] cut back undergrowth

To clear land by cutting away weeds, bushes, or other overgrowth.

Examples

ชาวสวนchaao sŭuanชาวสวนchaao sŭuanorchard farmer; horticultural farmer; gardener (by trade)กำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1power; strength2power; force (physics)3troops; forces4currently; in the middle ofแผ้วถางpăew tăangแผ้วถางpăew tăang[to] clear land; [to] cut back undergrowthหญ้าyâaหญ้าyâa1grass2weed (informal)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/slotขึ้นkêunขึ้นkêun1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4inceptive/result: start to; become5northward/up-country6result complement: upward/better7[to] sprout; grow; appearรกrókรกrók1messy; cluttered2overgrown; weedy3annoying; in the way4placentaในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)สวนsŭuanสวนsŭuan1[to] oppose; contradict; go against2[to] move against; counter (direction)3classifier: gardens/orchards/plantations4garden; orchard; park
The gardener is clearing the overgrown grass in the garden.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

แผ้วpâewแผ้วpâew[to] clear [land/a path]; (fig.) remove obstaclesPart 1
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ถางtăangถางtăang[to] clear (land); cut back growthPart 2
แผ้วถางpăew tăangแผ้วถางpăew tăang[to] clear land; [to] cut back undergrowth