แฝง(făeng)

Meanings

1VerbB2

[to] be concealed; be hidden; be embedded

To exist in a concealed or embedded way within or behind something; to be latent.

Examples

เชื้อโรคchéuua rôhkเชื้อโรคchéuua rôhk1pathogen; germ2infectious agent (general)บางชนิดbaang chá-nítบางชนิดbaang chá-nítsome kinds; certain typesแฝงอยู่făeng yòoแฝงอยู่făeng yòo[to] be hidden; [to] be concealedในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ร่างกายrâang gaaiร่างกายrâang gaai1body2physical condition; bodily healthโดยdoiโดยdoi1by (transport/communication)2in a ... way; -ly3by (passive marker in formal style)4by; via; throughไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)แสดงอาการsà-daeng aa-gaanแสดงอาการsà-daeng aa-gaan1[to] show symptoms [of illness]2[to] show signs [of sth]นานnaanนานnaan1for a long time2long (in duration)หลายlăaiหลายlăai1many; several2many; numerous (as a pronoun)เดือนdeuuanเดือนdeuuan1the Moon; moon2month
Some pathogens lie latent in the body without showing symptoms for many months.
2VerbB2

[to] imply; carry implicitly; contain implicitly

To contain or convey a meaning indirectly; to suggest without stating outright.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillโพสต์ข้อความpóht kôr kwaamโพสต์ข้อความpóht kôr kwaam[to] post a messageสั้นsânสั้นsân1short (length)2short (time; brief)3concise4short (breath; supply)ๆ-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/slotแฝงfăengแฝงfăeng1[to] be concealed; be hidden; be embedded2hidden; implicit; latent; underlying3[to] imply; carry implicitly; contain implicitlyคำเตือนkam dteuuanคำเตือนkam dteuuanwarning; cautionถึงtĕungถึงtĕung1to; toward (recipient/goal)2even; so ... that; to the point that3as far as; concerning (formal)4to; until; up to5[to] arrive; reach6even if; even thoughเพื่อนร่วมงานpêuuan rûuam ngaanเพื่อนร่วมงานpêuuan rûuam ngaancoworker; colleague; workmateโดยdoiโดยdoi1by (transport/communication)2in a ... way; -ly3by (passive marker in formal style)4by; via; throughไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)เอ่ยชื่อèoi chêuเอ่ยชื่อèoi chêu[to] mention [sb/sth] by name; [to] name [sb/sth]ใครkraiใครkrai1who2anyone; whoever
He posted a short message that hinted a warning to his coworkers without naming anyone.
3AdjectiveB2

hidden; implicit; latent; underlying

Present but not obvious or openly expressed; hidden or underlying.

Examples

คำชมkam chomคำชมkam chomcompliment; words of praiseของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsดูdooดูdoo1consult; get advice from2try; have a go3[to] divine; tell fortune4[to] examine; check; inspect5[to] seem; appear6[to] look; watch; seeสุภาพsù-pâapสุภาพsù-pâap1gentle; mild (manner/speech)2formal; refined (register)3polite; courteousแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)เหมือนmĕuuanเหมือนmĕuuan1similar; alike2like; as3as if; as thoughมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoความไม่พอใจkwaam mâi por jaiความไม่พอใจkwaam mâi por jaidissatisfaction; discontent; displeasureแฝงอยู่făeng yòoแฝงอยู่făeng yòo[to] be hidden; [to] be concealed
His compliment sounded polite, but it seemed to have hidden dissatisfaction.

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