뜻
Playing by running.
문화적 배경
Thai parents are generally very indulgent of 'วิ่งเล่น' in public spaces like malls or restaurants, though this is changing in urban middle-class settings. The concept of 'สนามวิ่งเล่น' (playground/running field) is central to Thai primary education, emphasizing physical health and social bonding. Temples (Wat) often serve as community hubs where local children 'วิ่งเล่น' in the courtyard while parents pray or talk to monks. In rural areas, 'วิ่งเล่น' often involves nature—running through rice fields or near canals, reflecting a close connection to the land.
The 'Len' Rule
Whenever you want to say you are doing something 'just for fun' or 'to kill time', just add 'เล่น' (lên) after the verb. It's the easiest way to sound like a local!
Adult Warning
If you tell your Thai boss you are 'วิ่งเล่น' at work, they will think you are being lazy. Use 'จัดการธุระ' (handling business) instead.
뜻
Playing by running.
The 'Len' Rule
Whenever you want to say you are doing something 'just for fun' or 'to kill time', just add 'เล่น' (lên) after the verb. It's the easiest way to sound like a local!
Adult Warning
If you tell your Thai boss you are 'วิ่งเล่น' at work, they will think you are being lazy. Use 'จัดการธุระ' (handling business) instead.
Sanuk Culture
Using this phrase shows you understand the Thai value of joy. Thais love seeing people (especially kids) having a good time.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the missing word to say 'The children are running around in the garden.'
เด็กๆ วิ่ง___ในสวน
The phrase 'วิ่งเล่น' is the standard collocation for children playing.
Which sentence is correct for a dog playing in the house?
Choose the correct sentence:
The verb 'วิ่ง' must come before 'เล่น'.
Complete the dialogue.
A: ลูกของคุณซนไหม? B: ซนมากครับ ชอบ_______ทั้งวันเลย
If a child is 'ซน' (naughty/active), 'วิ่งเล่น' is the most logical activity.
Match the phrase to the correct situation.
In which situation would you say 'วิ่งเล่น'?
'วิ่งเล่น' is for recreational, unstructured movement.
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시각 학습 자료
Running for Fun vs. Running for Purpose
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제เด็กๆ วิ่ง___ในสวน
The phrase 'วิ่งเล่น' is the standard collocation for children playing.
Choose the correct sentence:
The verb 'วิ่ง' must come before 'เล่น'.
A: ลูกของคุณซนไหม? B: ซนมากครับ ชอบ_______ทั้งวันเลย
If a child is 'ซน' (naughty/active), 'วิ่งเล่น' is the most logical activity.
In which situation would you say 'วิ่งเล่น'?
'วิ่งเล่น' is for recreational, unstructured movement.
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자주 묻는 질문
10 질문Usually no. It sounds like they are acting like children. Use 'dern len' (stroll) or 'wing jogging' instead.
It is always 'wing len'. The action comes first, then the 'play' modifier.
No, 'play tag' is 'len lai jap', but 'wing len' is the general activity of running around while playing tag.
No, only for living things like humans and animals.
It is neutral. You can use it in a book or a casual chat.
Probably 'nang ning ning' (sitting still) or 'wing khaeng' (racing).
Say 'Phom/Chan chop wing len'.
Actually, yes! In Thai ghost stories, people often say they hear 'ghost children' running around (phee dek wing len).
Not really. It implies fun. If you want to say exercise, use 'ok kam lang kai'.
It's better to just say 'len football'. Adding 'wing' is redundant.
관련 표현
เดินเล่น
similarTo stroll
นอนเล่น
similarTo lounge/nap for fun
วิ่งแข่ง
contrastTo race
สนามเด็กเล่น
builds onPlayground
ของเล่น
similarToy
พูดเล่น
similarJust kidding
