ขี้วีน
kîi-wiinMeaning
1AdjectiveB1
prone to angry outbursts; temperamental (colloquial)
Easily annoyed or upset and habitually reacting with angry complaints, shouting, or tantrums; used disapprovingly.
Examples
พี่pîiพี่pîi1older sibling2older person (informal address)3I; you (for the older person)ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ขี้วีนkîi-wiinขี้วีนkîi-wiinprone to angry outbursts; temperamental (colloquial)ชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ตะโกนdtà-goonตะโกนdtà-goon[to] shout; yell; call outใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)4[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)คนอื่นkon-ʉ̀ʉnคนอื่นkon-ʉ̀ʉn1other people; others2someone else; another person
My older sibling is short-tempered and often shouts at other people.
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ฉันchǎnไม่mâiอยากyàakทำงานtam-ngaanกับgàpคนkonขี้วีนkîi-wiinเพราะprɔ́พอpɔɔอะไรà-raiไม่mâiถูกใจtùuk-jaiก็gɔ̂ขึ้นเสียงkʉ̂n-sǐiangใส่sàiคนอื่นkon-ʉ̀ʉn
I don't want to work with someone who is always throwing a fit, because they raise their voice at others whenever something displeases them.
เพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaฉันchǎnขี้วีนkîi-wiinเพราะprɔ́ฉันchǎnชอบchɔ̂ɔpโวยวายwooi-waaiเวลาwee-laaมีอะไรmii-à-raiไม่ได้mâi-dâaiดั่งใจdàng-jai
My friend says I'm prone to throwing tantrums because I often make a fuss when things don't go my way.
แม้mɛ́ɛเธอtəəจะjàทำงานtam-ngaanเก่งgèngแต่dtɛ̀ɛการเป็นgaan-bpenคนkonขี้วีนkîi-wiinที่tîiมักmákระเบิดอารมณ์rá-bə̀ət-aa-romใส่sàiเพื่อนร่วมงานpʉ̂ʉan-rûuam-ngaanก็gɔ̂ทำให้tam-hâiไม่มีmâi-miiใครkraiอยากร่วมyàak-rûuamทีมtiimด้วยdûuai
Although she's good at her job, her habit of throwing fits and lashing out at coworkers makes nobody want to be on her team.
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 classHigh class
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Falling tone
kîi
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
High class + Mai tho → Falling
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
ขี้kîiขี้kîi1feces; excrement; poop2dirty residue; scale; crust3[to] shit; poop (vulgar)4prefix indicating a habitual tendency, often undesirablefeces; excrement; poopPart 1
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วีนwiinวีนwiin[to] have an outburst; [to] lash out (at [sb])[to] have an outburst; [to] lash out (at [sb])Part 2
ขี้วีนkîi-wiinขี้วีนkîi-wiinprone to angry outbursts; temperamental (colloquial)prone to angry outbursts; temperamental (colloquial)Word