ชน
chon
Very common
RareEveryday
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In a nutshell
Crash, bump, clink glasses in a toast — and, separately, 'the people.'
- Verbof Pali/Sanskrit originBuilt up from ชน11ชนกันchon ganto confront,face,braveOften heardWorth learningการชนgaan choncollision,bumping,running intoOften heardWorth learningการชนgaan chonfight,encounter,engagementOften heardWorth learningกันชนgan chonbumper,bufferOccasionalNot a priority to learnชนตอchon dtorto have difficulty,run into difficultyObscureSafe to skip for nowชนแก้วchon gâewto give a toast,clink glassesObscureSafe to skip for nowจับต้นชนปลายjàp dtôn chon bplaaito piece together,join pieces togetherObscureSafe to skip for nowพุ่งชนpûng chonto collide with,run intoObscureSafe to skip for nowUsed in real sentencesSentence translations focus on natural phrasing in context, so they may differ slightly from literal dictionary definitions.รถแท็กซี่ชนเนินบนถนนrót táek-sêe chon nern bon tà-nŏnThe taxi hits a bump in the road.ฉันเอาหัวไปชนประตูchăn ao hŭua bpai chon bprà-dtooI hit my head on the door.
- Nounof Pali/Sanskrit origin2. peopleBuilt up from ชน39ประชาชนbprà-chaa chonpeople,inhabitants,residentsVery commonLearn this earlyชุมชนchum choncommunity,crowd,massVery commonLearn this earlyเอกชนèk-gà-chonperson,individualVery commonLearn this earlyชนชั้นchon chánclass(of people in a society)Very commonLearn this earlyชนบทchon-ná-bòtcountrysideVery commonLearn this earlyมหาชนmá-hăa choncrowd,throng,groupOften heardWorth learningมวลชนmuuan chonmasses,multitudeOften heardWorth learningสิทธิมนุษยชนsìt-tí má-nút chonhuman rightsOften heardWorth learning
- Verbof Pali/Sanskrit origin3. to fight(of animals)Built up from ชน3ไก่ชนgài chonfighting cockOccasionalNot a priority to learnชนไก่chon gàicockfighting,cockfightObscureSafe to skip for nowการชนช้างgaan chon cháangfighting on an elephant's,elephant contestObscureSafe to skip for now
- Verbof Pali/Sanskrit originBuilt up from ชน2ชนปีchon bpeeto come to a full yearObscureSafe to skip for nowต้นชนดอกdtôn chon dòkcompound interestObscureSafe to skip for now