ไหลทวน(lăi tuuan)
Meanings
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[to] flow backwards; [to] flow against the current
to flow in the reverse direction or against the normal current
Examples
น้ำทะเลnám tá-layน้ำทะเลnám tá-layseawater; water from the seaหนุนnŭnหนุนnŭn1[to] prop up; pad; use as a pillow2[to] support; back; promoteทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]2[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; renderน้ำnáamน้ำnáam1juice; extract2water3sauce; broth4liquid; fluid5bodily fluid (in compounds)ในnaiในnai1of; belonging to (formal)2in; inside; within3during; in (time)แม่น้ำmâe námแม่น้ำmâe námriverไหลทวนlăi tuuanไหลทวนlăi tuuan[to] flow backwards; [to] flow against the currentกลับglàpกลับglàp1contrary; on the contrary2[to] return; go/come back3[to] turn over/flip/reverse4back; in returnเข้าไปในkâo bpai naiเข้าไปในkâo bpai nai[to] go into [sth]; [to] enter [sth]คลองklongคลองklong1natural waterway; stream; creek2canal3classifier: canals/ditches
High tide causes the river water to flow in reverse back into the canal.
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When the valve was opened incorrectly, the water in the pipe flowed in reverse.
ปรากฏการณ์bpraa-gòt-gaanน้ำnáamไหลทวนlăi tuuanในnaiบริเวณbo-rí-waynปากแม่น้ำbpàak mâe náamเกิดจากgèrt jàakอิทธิพลìt-tí-ponของkŏngน้ำทะเลnám tá-layที่têeหนุนnŭnสูงขึ้นsŏong kêun
The phenomenon of reverse water flow at the river mouth is caused by the influence of rising high tides.
ระบบrá-bòpปั๊มน้ำbpám náamนี้néeถูกtòokออกแบบมาòk bàep maaเพื่อpêuuaป้องกันbpông ganไม่ให้mâi hâiของเหลวkŏng lăewไหลทวนlăi tuuanกลับเข้าสู่glàp kâo sòoเครื่องจักรkrêuuang jàk
This water pump system is designed to prevent liquid from flowing in reverse back into the machinery.
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ไหลทวนlăi tuuanไหลทวนlăi tuuan[to] flow backwards; [to] flow against the current