จ้าละหวั่น

jâa-lá-wàn

Meanings

1NounB2

chaotic; in disarray; hectic

very confused and disorderly, with many things happening at once; hectic and messy

Examples

เช้านี้cháo néeเช้านี้cháo née1this morning2this morning; earlier today (morning)สถานีรถไฟฟ้าsà-tăa-nee rót fai fáaสถานีรถไฟฟ้าsà-tăa-nee rót fai fáametro/skytrain station; electric rail stationคนแน่นkon nâenคนแน่นkon nâencrowded (with people)จ้าละหวั่นjâa-lá-wànจ้าละหวั่นjâa-lá-wàn1chaotic; in disarray; hectic2wildly; chaotically (adv.)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofเดินdernเดินdern1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] run; operate (machine/system)3[to] proceed; go; move along4[to] start; initiate (process/plan)แทบtâepแทบtâep1almost; nearly2barely; hardly3virtually; practicallyไม่ได้mâi dâaiไม่ได้mâi dâai1cannot; not allowed; impossible2did not3[to] fail to get/receive [sth]4unacceptable; not allowed (won’t do)5No way!; absolutely not6not really/actually (corrective)
This morning the skytrain station was so hectic and disorderly that it was hard to walk.
2NounB2

wildly; chaotically (adv.)

in a chaotic, frenzied way, with actions happening all over the place; often modifies verbs of action

Examples

พนักงานpá-nák-ngaanพนักงานpá-nák-ngaan1employee; staff member; worker2attendant; clerk (service role)วิ่งwîngวิ่งwîng1[to] run2[to] run (operate; be in service)3[to] flow; course4[to] chase; pursueช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1please (polite request)2[to] save; rescue [sb]3[to] help; assist [sb/sth]ลูกค้าlûuk-káaลูกค้าlûuk-káa1customer; client2regular customer; patronไปมาbpai maaไปมาbpai maa1[to] go back and forth; frequent2back and forth; to and fro3(in 'ไป ... มา') indicates a completed round tripจ้าละหวั่นjâa-lá-wànจ้าละหวั่นjâa-lá-wàn1chaotic; in disarray; hectic2wildly; chaotically (adv.)เมื่อmêuuaเมื่อmêuua1when; at the time that2when (past time marker)เครื่องสแกนkrêuuang sà-gaenเครื่องสแกนkrêuuang sà-gaenscannerเสียsĭiaเสียsĭia1broken; out of order2[to] pay3late; deceased4polite intensifier (after verbs/adjectives)5sadly; unfortunately (final particle)6[to] lose; forfeit; waste7spoiled; ruined; gone badกลางglaangกลางglaang1middle; center2middle; central3in the middle; in the center4amid; in the midst of; mid-ห้างhâangห้างhâang1mall; shopping center2trading firm (dated/formal)3department store
The staff ran around helping customers frantically when the scanner broke down in the mall.

Word Breakdown

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จ้าละหวั่นjâa-lá-wànจ้าละหวั่นjâa-lá-wànchaotic; in disarray; hectic