ไม่โปร่งใส(mâi bpròhng săi)
Meanings
1AdjectiveB1
not transparent; opaque
not transparent or see-through; physically opaque.
Examples
ขวดน้ำkùuat náamขวดน้ำkùuat náamwater bottleใบbaiใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3license; permit; certificate4classifier (flat/thin items)5blade6petal; sepalนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ไม่โปร่งใสmâi bpròhng săiไม่โปร่งใสmâi bpròhng săi1not transparent; opaque2shady; lacking transparencyฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)มองไม่เห็นmong mâi hĕnมองไม่เห็นmong mâi hĕn[to] be unable to see [sth]ข้างในkâang naiข้างในkâang nai1inside; within2the inside; the interior3inside (of); within
This water bottle is not transparent, so I can't see inside.
2AdjectiveB2
shady; lacking transparency
(figurative) not open or honest; lacking transparency or fairness, often suggesting hidden or corrupt actions.
Examples
พนักงานpá-nák-ngaanพนักงานpá-nák-ngaan1employee; staff member; worker2attendant; clerk (service role)หลายคนlăai konหลายคนlăai konmany/several peopleรู้สึกว่าrúu-sèuk wâaรู้สึกว่าrúu-sèuk wâa1[to] feel that; think that; have the impression that2it seems (to me) that...; I feel that...กระบวนgrà-buuanกระบวนgrà-buuan1process; procedure2formation; procession3procession (classifier)การเลื่อนตำแหน่งgaan lêuuan dtam-nàengการเลื่อนตำแหน่งgaan lêuuan dtam-nàengpromotion (job/rank)นั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)ไม่โปร่งใสmâi bpròhng săiไม่โปร่งใสmâi bpròhng săi1not transparent; opaque2shady; lacking transparency
Many employees feel that the promotion process is not transparent.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ทึบแสงtêup săengทึบแสงtêup săengopaque
opaque
ทึบtúpทึบtúp1opaque; not letting light through2dense; thick3stuffy; poorly ventilated4dull; slow to understand
- opaque; not letting light through
- dense; thick
- stuffy; poorly ventilated
- dull; slow to understand
คลุมเครือklum kreuuaคลุมเครือklum kreuua1ambiguous; vague; unclear2ambiguously; vaguely; indistinctly
- ambiguous; vague; unclear
- ambiguously; vaguely; indistinctly
มีเงื่อนงำmee ngêuuan-ngamมีเงื่อนงำmee ngêuuan-ngam[to] be suspicious (of a situation); [to] be fishy; [to] have hidden factors
[to] be suspicious (of a situation); [to] be fishy; [to] have hidden factors
เทาtaoเทาtao1gray; grey2gray color; grey color3shady; dubious; morally gray
- gray; grey
- gray color; grey color
- shady; dubious; morally gray
Word Breakdown
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ไม่โปร่งใสmâi bpròhng săiไม่โปร่งใสmâi bpròhng săinot transparent; opaque