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| กบดาน gohpL daanM |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | กบ-ดาน |
| IPA | kòp daːn |
| Royal Thai General System | kop dan |
| [verb, idiom] | |||
| definition | to lie low; hide; go into hiding; to fully embedded | ||
| components | กบ   | gohpL | frog |
| ดาน | daanM | muddy shoal; sandy riverbank | |
| example | แหล่งกบดาน | laengL gohpL daanM | [negative connotation] a hideaway place; hidey hole |
| sample sentence | ช่วงปฏิวัติวัฒนธรรม ศิลปินเหล่านี้ต้องกบดานอยู่ในชนบท บางคนต้องโทษ และบางคนก็หยุดการสร้างงานศิลปะไประยะหนึ่ง chuaangF bpaL dtiL watH watH thaH naH thamM siL laH bpinM laoL neeH dtawngF gohpL daanM yuuL naiM chohnM naH bohtL baangM khohnM dtawngF tho:htF laeH baangM khohnM gaawF yootL gaanM saangF ngaanM sinR laH bpaL bpaiM raH yaH neungL "During the Cultural Revolution these artist had to go into hiding outside of the urban areas; some had to ask for forgiveness; and, some ceased conducting their artistic activities for a period of time." | ||
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