ความหวาดผวา(kwaam wàat pà-waa)
Meanings
1NounB2
intense fear; fright; dread; terror
a strong, often sudden state of fear and alarm that can make a person jumpy or panic-stricken
Examples
เสียงฟ้าร้องsĭiang fáa róngเสียงฟ้าร้องsĭiang fáa róngthunder; sound of thunderดังลั่นdang lânดังลั่นdang lân1[to] resound; boom; ring out2very loudly; resoundinglyทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]เด็กน้อยdèk nôiเด็กน้อยdèk nôi1little child; little one2young/naive person (figurative)กรีดร้องgrèet róngกรีดร้องgrèet róng[to] scream; shriekด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due toความหวาดผวาkwaam wàat pà-waaความหวาดผวาkwaam wàat pà-waa1intense fear; fright; dread; terror2lingering anxiety after a scare
The loud thunderclap made the little child scream in panic.
2NounB2
lingering anxiety after a scare
a lasting, heightened sense of nervous fear following a frightening event or threat
Examples
หลังจากlăng jàakหลังจากlăng jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)เหตุการณ์hèt gaanเหตุการณ์hèt gaan1event; incident; occurrence2situation; state of affairs3classifier: ครั้ง / เหตุการณ์ไฟไหม้fai mâiไฟไหม้fai mâi1a fire (destructive)2[to] catch fire; be on fireเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillยังคงyang kongยังคงyang kongstill; [to] remain; [to] continue to be/have/doใช้ชีวิตchái chee-wítใช้ชีวิตchái chee-wít[to] live (one's life); lead a lifeอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)ความหวาดผวาkwaam wàat pà-waaความหวาดผวาkwaam wàat pà-waa1intense fear; fright; dread; terror2lingering anxiety after a scareทุกครั้งที่túk kráng têeทุกครั้งที่túk kráng têewhenever; every time thatได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreedกลิ่นควันglìn kwanกลิ่นควันglìn kwansmell of smoke; smoky odor
After the fire incident, he still lives with a lingering fear every time he smells smoke.
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ความหวาดผวาkwaam wàat pà-waaความหวาดผวาkwaam wàat pà-waaintense fear; fright; dread; terror