ซีอิ๊วขาว(see-íw kăao)
Meanings
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light soy sauce
A pale, salty soy sauce used widely in Thai and Chinese cooking for seasoning, marinades, and dipping; lighter in color and generally saltier and thinner than dark soy sauce.
Examples
แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] pour in; [to] fill4[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)5[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)ซีอิ๊วขาวsee-íw kăaoซีอิ๊วขาวsee-íw kăaolight soy sauceลงไปlong bpaiลงไปlong bpai1[to] go down; descend (away)2directional particle: down/into (away)3and below; downward from (a point)นิดหน่อยnít nòiนิดหน่อยnít nòi1a little; a bit2a small amountเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofปรุงbprungปรุงbprung1[to] cook; prepare (food); season2[to] concoct; compound (medicine or mixture)3[to] concoct; compound (medicine, perfume, mixture)ผัดผักpàt pàkผัดผักpàt pàkstir-fried vegetablesให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitเค็มkemเค็มkem1salty2stingy (informal)กำลังดีgam-lang deeกำลังดีgam-lang dee1just right; suitable2to just the right degree
Mom adds a little light soy sauce to season the stir-fried vegetables to just the right saltiness.
Word Breakdown
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ซีอิ๊วขาวsee-íw kăaoซีอิ๊วขาวsee-íw kăaolight soy sauce