แทนที่จะ | (adv) instead of, Example: วิธีการที่จะจัดการกับปัญหาเราควรแก้ไขกับต้นตอของปัญหา แทนที่จะแก้ไขที่ปลายเหตุ |
ตีตั๋วยืน | (v) stand instead of having a ticket, Example: ตั่วนั่งเต็มหมดแล้ว เขาจึงต้องตีตั๋วยืนเพื่อชมคอนเสิร์ต, Thai Definition: มีบัตรโดยสารแต่ไม่มีที่นั่ง |
ต่าง | (adv) in place of, See also: instead of, in lieu of, Example: เขานอนบนโต๊ะยาวต่างเตียง, Thai Definition: แทน, เหมือน, เช่น ว่าต่าง แก้ต่าง ดูต่างหน้า |
ทำแทน | (v) replace, See also: be instead, Syn. แทน, รับช่วง, แทนที่, ผลัดเปลี่ยน, Example: แม่ครัวคนเก่าลาออกไป แม่จึงหาคนมาทำแทน, Thai Definition: ทำหน้าที่แทน |
กลับ | (v) become to, See also: change to, be instead of, Syn. กลับกลาย, เปลี่ยน, Example: การได้รับการดูแลรักษาอย่างดีจากหมอไม่ได้ทำให้อาการเขาดีขึ้นเลยกลับทำให้อาการเขาดูแย่ลง |
反 | [fǎn, ㄈㄢˇ, 反] contrary; in reverse; inside-out or upside-down; to reverse; to return; to oppose; opposite; against; anti-; to rebel; to use analogy; instead; abbr. for 反切 phonetic system #1,006 [Add to Longdo] |
反而 | [fǎn ér, ㄈㄢˇ ㄦˊ, 反 而] instead; contrary (to expectations) #2,404 [Add to Longdo] |
代替 | [dài tì, ㄉㄞˋ ㄊㄧˋ, 代 替] instead; to replace; to substitute (X for Y, or a number in an algebraic expression) #4,780 [Add to Longdo] |
民国 | [Mín guó, ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄛˊ, 民 国 / 民 國] Republic of China (1912-1949); used instead of reign name by the nationalist government, then by Taiwan; used in PRC as reign name of a former dynasty #11,787 [Add to Longdo] |
倒贴 | [dào tiē, ㄉㄠˋ ㄊㄧㄝ, 倒 贴 / 倒 貼] to lose money instead of being paid (i.e. sb should pay me, but is actually taking my money) #33,343 [Add to Longdo] |
赀 | [zī, ㄗ, 赀 / 貲] fine instead of punishment; property #82,862 [Add to Longdo] |
安步当车 | [ān bù dàng chē, ㄢ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄤˋ ㄔㄜ, 安 步 当 车 / 安 步 當 車] walk over leisurely instead of riding in a carriage; walk rather than ride #148,667 [Add to Longdo] |
杏林 | [xìng lín, ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ, 杏 林] forest of apricot trees; fig. honorific term for fine doctor (cf Dr Dong Feng 董奉, 3rd century AD, asked his patients to plant apricot trees instead of paying fees); Xinglin district of Xiamen city (renamed Haicang 海沧区 in 2003) #292,674 [Add to Longdo] |
董奉 | [Dǒng Fèng, ㄉㄨㄥˇ ㄈㄥˋ, 董 奉] Dong Feng, doctor during Three Kingdoms period, famous for refusing fees and requesting that his patients plant apricot trees instead [Add to Longdo] |
ソフトテニス | [sofutotenisu] (n) (See 硬式テニス) soft tennis (using soft rubber balls instead of hard yellow balls) #16,321 [Add to Longdo] |
せずに | [sezuni] (adv) without (doing); instead of; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
その代り;その代わり | [そのかわり, sonokawari] (conj) instead; but (on the other hand) [Add to Longdo] |
にかわって | [nikawatte] (exp) (1) (See にかわり) instead of; replacing; (2) on behalf of [Add to Longdo] |
にかわり | [nikawari] (exp) (1) instead of; replacing; (2) on behalf of [Add to Longdo] |
ふにゃふにゃ | [funyafunya] (n, vs) (1) limpness; (adj-na, adj-no) (2) soft; limp; flabby; (3) (sometimes instead of むにゃむにゃ) mumbling; talking with food in one's mouth [Add to Longdo] |
クイックブレッド | [kuikkubureddo] (n) quick bread; bread made with baking powder instead of yeast [Add to Longdo] |
バッタモン | [battamon] (n) merchandise obtained by buying out the inventories of failed retailers instead of going through normal wholesale channels [Add to Longdo] |
ポイントメイク;ポイントメーク | [pointomeiku ; pointome-ku] (n) making up only parts of one's face instead of doing a full make-up job (wasei [Add to Longdo] |
ミイラ取りがミイラになる | [ミイラとりがミイラになる, miira toriga miira ninaru] (exp) intending to persuade someone and instead being persuaded oneself; going for wool and coming home shorn; the biter bit; the mummy hunter himself becomes a mummy [Add to Longdo] |
横車 | [よこぐるま, yokoguruma] (exp, n) (1) (See 横車を押す) perverseness; obstinacy; something unreasonable (like pushing a cart from the side (instead of from behind)); (n) (2) side wheel throw (judo) [Add to Longdo] |
鬼板 | [おにいた, oniita] (n) (See 鬼瓦・1) wooden board used on the ridge-ends of a roof instead of an onigawara tile (sometimes covered in copper sheeting) [Add to Longdo] |
却って | [かえって, kaette] (adv) on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
現役合格 | [げんえきごうかく, gen'ekigoukaku] (n) passing university entrance exams in the last year of high school (instead of failing then taking gap year(s)) [Add to Longdo] |
交ぜ書き;混ぜ書き | [まぜがき, mazegaki] (n) (See 宝くじ, しょう油) writing some characters (esp. complex kanji) of a compound as kana instead of kanji [Add to Longdo] |
手びねり;手捻り | [てびねり, tebineri] (n) forming by hand (instead of using a potter's wheel, etc.); handwork [Add to Longdo] |
新相撲 | [しんすもう, shinsumou] (n) "new" sumo (for women) conducted on a mat, wearing leotards instead of a mawashi [Add to Longdo] |
真綿で首を絞める | [まわたでくびをしめる, mawatadekubiwoshimeru] (exp, v1) to drag things out; to creep up slowly on the point; to strangle (execute) slowly with a silk cord (instead of quickly with a rope) [Add to Longdo] |
対話路線 | [たいわろせん, taiwarosen] (n) policy of using dialogue instead of confrontation [Add to Longdo] |
代わりに;代りに | [かわりに, kawarini] (adv) (See 代わり・かわり・1, 代わり・かわり・2, 代わり・かわり・3) instead of; for; as; in exchange for; in return (for); to make up for [Add to Longdo] |
跳ねる | [はねる, haneru] (v1, vi) (1) to jump; to leap; to prance; to spring up; to bound; to hop; (2) to break up; to close; to come to an end; (3) (instead of 撥ねる) to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone); (P) [Add to Longdo] |
爪に火をともす;爪に火を点す;爪に火を灯す;つめに火をともす | [つめにひをともす, tsumenihiwotomosu] (exp, v5s) to lead a stingy life; to scrimp and save; to pinch pennies; to light one's fingernail (instead of a candle) [Add to Longdo] |
当て字;宛て字;宛字;当字;あて字 | [あてじ, ateji] (n) kanji used as a phonetic symbol, instead of for the meaning; phonetic-equivalent character; substitute character [Add to Longdo] |
寧ろ(P);寧(io) | [むしろ, mushiro] (adv) rather; better; instead; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
立礼 | [りゅうれい, ryuurei] (n) tea ceremony performed with tables and chairs (instead of sitting on tatami) [Add to Longdo] |
力相撲 | [ちからずもう, chikarazumou] (n) sumo wrestling using strength instead of technique [Add to Longdo] |