โชน

chohn

Meanings

1NounB2

[to] blaze; flare up

to burn or blaze up strongly and suddenly, giving off bright flames

Examples

ฟืนfeunฟืนfeunfirewoodแห้งhâengแห้งhâeng1dry; not wet2[to] dry; [to] become dry3plain (no soup/sauce)4dry (skin/air/condition)5stingy; unemotional; dry humor (colloq.)ติดไฟdtìt faiติดไฟdtìt fai1[to] catch fire; ignite2[to] set fire to [sth]; ignite [sth]; light [a fire]3flammable; combustibleแล้วก็láeo gâwแล้วก็láeo gâw1and then; after that (sequence)2and also; plus (addition)3and; so; then (continuation/filler)โชนchohnโชนchohn1[to] blaze; flare up2[to] shine brightly; gleamขึ้นkêunขึ้นkêun1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4inceptive/result: start to; become5northward/up-country6result complement: upward/betterทันทีtan teeทันทีtan tee1immediately; at once2as soon as; the moment that (ทันทีที่)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofทุกคนtúk konทุกคนtúk koneveryone; everybodyถอยtŏiถอยtŏi1[to] move back; back up; retreat2[to] withdraw; back out (from a plan/deal)3[to] decline; regress; deteriorateกรูดgròotกรูดgròot1Jerusalem thorn (Parkinsonia aculeata)2swarm; rush (of people) [colloquial]
The dry firewood caught and suddenly blazed up, making everyone back away.
2NounB2

[to] shine brightly; gleam

to emit a strong, piercing light; to gleam intensely

Examples

แสงไฟsăeng faiแสงไฟsăeng fai1electric/artificial light; lamplight2lighting (setup/illumination)หน้ารถnâa rótหน้ารถnâa rótfront of a vehicleโชนchohnโชนchohn1[to] blaze; flare up2[to] shine brightly; gleamเข้าตาkâo dtaaเข้าตาkâo dtaa1[to] get into the eye2[to] catch the eye; be noticeable3[to] impress; meet the markทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightหลบlòpหลบlòp1[to] dodge; avoid2[to] hide; take cover3[to] evade; eludeสายตาsăai dtaaสายตาsăai dtaa1eyesight; vision2look; gaze3view; perspective (figurative)
The car’s headlights gleamed sharply into my eyes, making me look away.