กรอบฟู
grɔ̀ɔp-fuuMeaning
1AdjectiveB1
crisp-and-airy (texture)
crunchy or crisp on the outside and light, airy, or puffed inside; crisp and puffy in texture
Examples
ปาท่องโก๋bpaa-tɔ̂ɔng-gǒoปาท่องโก๋bpaa-tɔ̂ɔng-gǒodeep-fried dough sticks; Chinese-style crullersร้านนี้ráan-níiร้านนี้ráan-níithis shop; this storeทอดtɔ̂ɔtทอดtɔ̂ɔt1[to] fry (in oil)2[to] stretch out; extend; lay out3[to] cast; throw (a net/line)4[to] lay out; present (religious offerings)ได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerกรอบฟูgrɔ̀ɔp-fuuกรอบฟูgrɔ̀ɔp-fuucrisp-and-airy (texture)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
The deep-fried dough sticks from this shop are fried very crisp and puffy.
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I prefer eating crisp and puffy omelets more than soft ones.
แป้งbpɛ̂ɛngทอดtɔ̂ɔtกล้วยglûuaiสูตรsùutนี้níiทำให้tam-hâiกล้วยทอดglûuai-tɔ̂ɔtมีmiiเนื้อสัมผัสnʉ́ʉa-sǎm-pàtที่tîiกรอบฟูgrɔ̀ɔp-fuuไม่mâiอมomน้ำมันnám-man
This banana fritter batter recipe gives the fried bananas a crisp and puffy texture that doesn't absorb oil.
เทคนิคték-nìkการgaanทอดเต้าหู้tɔ̂ɔt-dtâo-hûuให้hâiด้านนอกdâan-nɔ̂ɔkกรอบฟูgrɔ̀ɔp-fuuแต่dtɛ̀ɛด้านในdâan-naiยังคงyang-kongนุ่มnûmนั้นnánต้องdtɔ̂ngใช้cháiไฟแรงfai-rɛɛngและlɛ́น้ำมันnám-manที่tîiร้อนจัดrɔ́ɔn-jàt
The technique for frying tofu so the outside is crisp and puffy while the inside remains soft requires high heat and very hot oil.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster กร, the first consonant ก sets the class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -บ, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
grɔ̀ɔp
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
กรอบgrɔ̀ɔpกรอบgrɔ̀ɔp1frame; border2crispy; crunchy3framework; scope; limits4crunch!5emaciated; gaunt (slang/figurative)frame; borderPart 1
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ฟูfuuฟูfuu1fluffy/puffy/voluminous; leavened2[to] puff up/[to] swell/[to] fluff upfluffy/puffy/voluminous; leavenedPart 2
กรอบฟูgrɔ̀ɔp-fuuกรอบฟูgrɔ̀ɔp-fuucrisp-and-airy (texture)crisp-and-airy (texture)Word