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| โฉบ cho:hpL |  |
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| 1. | to pounce; swoop down; lunge |
| 2. | to pass; go by; past; move |
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | โฉบ |
| IPA | tɕʰòːp |
| Royal Thai General System | chop |
| 1. [verb] | |||
| definition | to pounce; swoop down; lunge | ||
| synonym | เฉี่ยว | chiaaoL | to seize; pinch; carry away |
| sample sentence | ฉันเห็นนกอะไรตัวหนึ่งโฉบคาบผีเสื้อสีสวย หายหลบขึ้นไปบนต้นไม้สูง  chanR henR nohkH aL raiM dtuaaM neungL cho:hpL khaapF pheeR seuuaF seeR suayR haaiR lohpL kheunF bpaiM bohnM dtohnF maaiH suungR "I saw a bird swoop down and snatch in its beak a beautiful butterfly out of the air, then [fly up and] disappear into a tall tree." | ||
| 2. | |||
| definition | to pass; go by; past; move | ||
| synonyms | จวนเจียน | juaanM jiianM | almost; nearly; narrowly |
| เฉียด | chiiatL | to approach; near; be almost | |
| เฉียดกราย | chiiatL graaiM | to pass; go by; move past | |
| หวุดหวิด | wootL witL | narrowly; barely; almost; in time; just about; by inches; within a hair's breadth | |
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