ข้ามน้ำข้ามทะเล

Thai

pron
Definitions
  • (idiom) to endure or undergo difficulties or obstructions in order to reach one's achievement, success, goal, destination, etc.

Etymology

Compound from Thai ข้าม (across, cross, over) + Thai น้ำ (water, liquid, etc, river, drink, beverage, quality, essence, property, element, paste, content, attribute)+ Thai ข้าม (across, cross, over)+ Thai ทะเล (sea, large body of water).

Origin

Thai

ทะเล

Gloss

sea, large body of water

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

海

Emoji
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