ไฟหลัก(fai làk)

Meanings

1NounB2

key light; main light

The primary light in a lighting setup (e.g., photography, film, stage).

Examples

ช่างภาพchâang pâapช่างภาพchâang pâapphotographerกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1power; strength2power; force (physics)3troops; forces4currently; in the middle ofจัดjàtจัดjàt1[to] arrange; organize; set up2[to] provide; supply; allocate3[to] impose; levy; enforce; arrange (officially)4intense; extreme (colloquial)ไฟหลักfai làkไฟหลักfai làk1key light; main light2mains power; main power supplyเพื่อให้pêuua hâiเพื่อให้pêuua hâiso that; in order thatเงาngaoเงาngao1shadow2reflection; image3shade; dimness; darkness4silhouette; outline5trace; hint6follower; doubleตกกระทบdtòk grà-tópตกกระทบdtòk grà-tóp1[to] strike; be incident on (a surface)2[to] fall upon; affect (of burdens, effects)บนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)ใบหน้าbai nâaใบหน้าbai nâa1face2facial appearance; visageของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsนางแบบnaang bàepนางแบบnaang bàepfemale modelอย่างสวยงามyàang sŭuai ngaamอย่างสวยงามyàang sŭuai ngaambeautifully
The photographer is arranging the key light so that the shadow falls beautifully on the model's face.
2NounB2

mains power; main power supply

The primary electrical supply from the grid for a building or system.

Examples

เมื่อคืนmêuua keunเมื่อคืนmêuua keun1last night (the night before today)2last nightพายุpaa-yúพายุpaa-yú1typhoon; cyclone2storm (figurative)3stormพัดpátพัดpát1[to] blow; [to] fan2[to] be blown/waft3fan (device)4classifier: fansแรงraengแรงraeng1strong; intense; severe2force; strength; power3hard; strongly (adverbial use)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofเสาไฟฟ้าsăo fai fáaเสาไฟฟ้าsăo fai fáautility pole; power poleล้มlómล้มlóm1to fall; topple2to knock/fell down3to cancel/overturn4to collapse; fail5[to] overthrow; toppleทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]ไฟหลักfai làkไฟหลักfai làk1key light; main light2mains power; main power supplyดับdàpดับdàp1[to] go out; be extinguished2dead; lifeless (figurative/colloquial)3[to] extinguish; turn offทั้งtángทั้งtáng1whole; entire2all3both4altogether; entirely5even; as many/much asหมู่บ้านmòo bâanหมู่บ้านmòo bâan1village; hamlet2housing estate; gated community
Last night the storm was so strong it knocked down a utility pole, causing the main power to go out for the whole village.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ไฟfaiไฟfai1fire; flame2electricity; power3light (from a lamp)4signal light; indicator5anger; passion (figurative)Part 1
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หลักlàkหลักlàk1main; principal; primary2principle; basis; foundation3post; pillar; stake4evidence; proof (legal/official; formal)5classifier for principles, courses, or main itemsPart 2
ไฟหลักfai làkไฟหลักfai làkkey light; main light