Grammar Notes: ภาพนี้แสดงฉากกลางคืนที่ร้านราเม็งญี่ปุ่นโดยมีลูกค้ายืนต่อคิว Translation: "This picture shows a night scene at a Japanese ramen shop, with customers standing in line." 1. ภาพนี้ (phâap níi) - ภาพ (phâap) = "picture" (noun) - นี้ (níi) = "this" (demonstrative pronoun) - Together: "this picture" 2. แสดง (sa-daaeng) - Verb in the sentence: "shows" - Infinitive: แสดง (sa-daaeng) = "to show" 3. ฉาก (chàak) - Noun: "scene" or "setting" 4. กลางคืน (glaang-kʉʉn) - Noun: "night" - กลาง (glaang) = "middle" or "mid" (used in combinations like 'กลางวัน' = daytime) - คืน (kʉʉn) = "night" 5. ที่ (thîi) - Preposition: "at" (in this context, it refers to location) 6. ร้านราเม็งญี่ปุ่น (ráan rá-meng yîi-bpùn) - ร้าน (ráan) = "shop" (noun) - ราเม็ง (rá-meng) = "ramen" (noun, borrowed from Japanese) - ญี่ปุ่น (yîi-bpùn) = "Japan/Japanese" (adjective here describing the shop) - Together: "Japanese ramen shop" 7. โดยมี (dooi mii) - โดย (dooi) = "by" or "with" - มี (mii) = "to have" (verb) - Together: "with" (indicating something accompanying the scene) 8. ลูกค้า (lûuk-kháa) - Noun: "customers" (plural or singular depending on context) 9. ยืน (yʉʉn) - Verb: "standing" - Infinitive: ยืน (yʉʉn) = "to stand" 10. ต่อคิว (dtòr-kiu) - ต่อ (dtòr) = "to continue" or "to follow" (in this context, it refers to lining up) - คิว (kiu) = "queue" or "line" (borrowed from English) - Together: "in line" or "standing in line" ### Grammar Tip: The structure โดยมี (dooi mii) is a useful phrase to indicate that something exists or is happening as part of a scene or situation. It can be translated as "with" or "by having" and is often used to add more details or background to the main action. Related Words: - กลางวัน (glaang-wan) = "daytime" - ยิ้ม (yím) = "to smile" |
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