ข่าวสาร
information
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- 1 information、news、notice、message
This word refers to information that is communicated to people, such as news, notices, updates, or messages. It often has a broader, collective feel than a single news item.
information、news、notice、message
News, notices, updates, or communicated information, especially information people receive, follow, check, or share.
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ติดตามข่าวสาร tìttaam khàaw sǎan to follow news and updates ติดตามข่าวสาร details
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ข่าวสารล่าสุด khàaw sǎan lâasùt latest information ข่าวสารล่าสุด details
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ข่าวสารจากรัฐบาล khàaw sǎan càak rátthabaan information from the government ข่าวสารจากรัฐบาล details
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กรุณาตรวจสอบข่าวสารล่าสุด karunaa trùat sɔ̀ɔp khàaw sǎan lâasùt Please check the latest information. กรุณาตรวจสอบข่าวสารล่าสุด details
Learning notes
Explanation
ข่าวสาร combines the idea of news or reports with message-like content, so its core image is communicated information. It is common in everyday and semi-formal contexts, especially for updates from websites, schools, companies, government offices, media, and social media. For one specific news story, ข่าว is often more natural; ข่าวสาร usually feels broader and more collective.
Usage
Use it when talking about following news, checking updates on social media or official websites, or receiving information from a school, company, or government office. Common combinations include ติดตามข่าวสาร “follow updates,” รับข่าวสาร “receive information,” and ตรวจสอบข่าวสาร “check information.”
Caution
For rumors, ข่าวลือ is more accurate. For data, records, or factual reference material, ข้อมูล is often the better word.
Differences from similar words
1 information synonyms
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ข้อมูล is information as data, facts, or reference material. ข่าวสาร is information that is communicated, such as news, notices, or updates.
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ข่าว means news or a piece of news and is natural for a specific news item. ข่าวสาร is broader and more collective, referring to news, notices, and updates as information people receive or follow.
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ประกาศ is an announcement or official notice. ข่าวสาร is wider and can refer to information, news, or updates from many kinds of sources.