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| ตื่นทอง dteuunL thaawngM |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ตื่น-ทอง |
| IPA | tɯ̀ːn tʰɔːŋ |
| Royal Thai General System | tuen thong |
| 1. [verb, phrase] | |||
| definition | to have a gold bug; be crazed to acquire gold; be hysterical for gold | ||
| components | ตื่น  | dteuunL | to go to pieces; to become hysterical; to lose one's nerve |
 ทอง  | thaawngM | gold; Au | |
| sample sentences | |||
ในเอเชียกลับซื้อลดลง เช่นเดียวกับในเมืองไทย ที่ "ตื่นทอง" กับเขาเหมือนกัน  naiM aehM chiiaM glapL seuuH lohtH lohngM chenF diaaoM gapL naiM meuuangM thaiM theeF dteuunL thaawngM gapL khaoR meuuanR ganM "...whereas in Asia purchasing has declined, as it has in Thailand which had also caught the gold fever." | |||
| 2. ความตื่นทอง khwaamM dteuunL thaawngM [noun, phrase] | |||
| definition | gold rush; gold craze | ||
| components | ความ | khwaamM | [a prefix which converts an adjective or verb into a noun] |
| ตื่น | dteuunL | to go to pieces; to become hysterical; to lose one's nerve | |
| ทอง | thaawngM | gold; Au | |
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