โก่ง

gòhng

Meanings

1NounB1

arched; curved outward

Curved or bent outward in an arch shape; not straight.

Examples

สะพานไม้sà-paan máaiสะพานไม้sà-paan máaiwooden bridgeเก่าgàoเก่าgào1former; previous2old-fashioned; outdated3old; not newเริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toโก่งgòhngโก่งgòhng1arched; curved outward2[to] arch; bend (outward)3[to] overcharge; inflate (price)ขึ้นตรงkêun dtrongขึ้นตรงkêun dtrong[to] report directly to [sb]/[sth]; [to] be directly under [sb]/[sth]กลางglaangกลางglaang1middle; center2middle; central3in the middle; in the center4amid; in the midst of; mid-
The old wooden bridge has started to arch upward in the middle.
2NounB1

[to] arch; bend (outward)

To make or become curved outward in an arch shape.

Examples

ช่างchângช่างchâng1never mind; let it be2how (exclamatory)3artisan; mechanic; technician4crafts-; technical (prefix)5[to] be inclined to; be prone to (do often)ดัดdàtดัดdàt1[to] bend; reshape; adjust2[to] curl/perm (hair)3[to] correct; reform (behavior/attitude)4[to] alter/adjust (clothes, style)ไม้máiไม้mái1wood; timber2tone/diacritic mark (Thai orthography)3prefix in tool/implement names4classifier (long, rigid objects)5stick; rod; club; batให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitโก่งgòhngโก่งgòhng1arched; curved outward2[to] arch; bend (outward)3[to] overcharge; inflate (price)เล็กน้อยlék nóiเล็กน้อยlék nói1minor; slight; trivial2a small amount3a little; slightlyเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveคันธนูkan tá-nooคันธนูkan tá-noo1bow (for shooting arrows)2CL: คัน
The craftsman bent the wood slightly into an arch to make a bow.
3NounB2

[to] overcharge; inflate (price)

To raise a price excessively or unfairly; to overcharge or inflate the price.

Examples

พ่อค้าpô káaพ่อค้าpô káamale merchant; trader; shopkeeper; vendorในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)งานเทศกาลngaan tâyt-sà-gaanงานเทศกาลngaan tâyt-sà-gaan1festival; festive event2classifier use (งาน + เทศกาล)โก่งราคาgòng raa-kaaโก่งราคาgòng raa-kaa[to] inflate a price; [to] overchargeน้ำดื่มnáam dèumน้ำดื่มnáam dèum1drinking water (potable)2bottled drinking waterจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofแพงกว่าpaeng gwàaแพงกว่าpaeng gwàamore expensiveปกติbpòk-gà-dtìปกติbpòk-gà-dtì1normal; usual; ordinary2normally; usually3normal state; normหลายlăaiหลายlăai1many; several2many; numerous (as a pronoun)เท่าtâoเท่าtâo1equal; the same amount2as … as; equal to3times; multiplier; fold4how much/many; how (degree/quantity)5only this/that much; merely (extent)
Vendors at the festival hiked the price of water to many times the normal price.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ธนูtá-nooธนูtá-noo1bow (weapon)2to arch; to curve (poetic)3Sagittarius (zodiac sign)
  • bow (weapon)
  • to arch; to curve (poetic)
  • Sagittarius (zodiac sign)
แอ่นàenแอ่นàen1[to] arch; bend outward; protrude2arched; curved outward
  • [to] arch; bend outward; protrude
  • arched; curved outward
งอngoงอngo1bent; curved2be bent; be curved3[to] bend; curve
  • bent; curved
  • be bent; be curved
  • [to] bend; curve
โค้งkóhngโค้งkóhng1curve; bend2[to] curve; bend; arch3curved; bending; arched4[to] bow (upper body)
  • curve; bend
  • [to] curve; bend; arch
  • curved; bending; arched
  • [to] bow (upper body)
น้าวnáaoน้าวnáao1[to] persuade; sway [sb]2[to] bend/pull taut; flex3[to] draw a bow (archery)
  • [to] persuade; sway [sb]
  • [to] bend/pull taut; flex
  • [to] draw a bow (archery)