ขี้แย(kêe yae)
Meanings
1AdjectiveB1
prone to crying; easily brought to tears
describing someone who cries easily or frequently, often used to describe children
Examples
น้องสาวnóng săaoน้องสาวnóng săaoyounger sister; younger female siblingฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsเด็กdèkเด็กdèk1child; kid2young person (informal)3classifier: childrenขี้แยkêe yaeขี้แยkêe yae1prone to crying; easily brought to tears2crybabyแค่kâeแค่kâe1only; just2merely; simply (downplaying)3only; just (preposition)โดนdohnโดนdohn1[to] get; be subjected to (passive, often negative)2[to] be hit; be struck; be affected3[to] hit the mark; be spot on (slang/colloq.)ดุdùดุdù1strict; stern; scolding2fierce; aggressive; ferocious3ominous; inauspiciousนิดหน่อยnít nòiนิดหน่อยnít nòi1a little; a bit2a small amountก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerร้องไห้róng hâiร้องไห้róng hâi1[to] cry; weep2[to] sobแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)
My younger sister is a crybaby; she cries just from being scolded a little.
2NounB1
crybaby
a person, especially a child, who cries frequently or without good reason
Examples
น้องสาวnóng săaoน้องสาวnóng săaoyounger sister; younger female siblingของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsเด็กdèkเด็กdèk1child; kid2young person (informal)3classifier: childrenขี้แยkêe yaeขี้แยkêe yae1prone to crying; easily brought to tears2crybaby
My little sister is a crybaby.
Word Breakdown
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ขี้แยkêe yaeขี้แยkêe yaeprone to crying; easily brought to tears