ตกผลึก(dtòk pà-lúk)

Meanings

1VerbB2

[to] crystallize; form crystals

To change from a liquid or solution into solid crystals; to form crystals.

Examples

เมื่อmêuuaเมื่อmêuua1when; at the time that2when (past time marker)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveน้ำเชื่อมnáam chêuuamน้ำเชื่อมnáam chêuuam1syrup2simple syrupเข้มข้นkêm kônเข้มข้นkêm kôn1concentrated (substance)2intense; vigorous3intensive; rigorous (schedule/activity)แล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)ทิ้งไว้tíng wáiทิ้งไว้tíng wái1[to] leave [sth] to sit/remain (for a time)2[to] leave behind [sth]ให้hâiให้hâi1[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; permitเย็นyenเย็นyen1cool; chilly2evening (late afternoon to dusk)3cool (personality); calm4cold (food/drinks)5[to] cool downน้ำตาลnáam dtaanน้ำตาลnáam dtaan1sugar2brown (color)3sweetness (taste)จะจะ1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)เริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toตกผลึกdtòk pà-lúkตกผลึกdtòk pà-lúk1[to] crystallize; form crystals2[to] crystallize (of ideas/understanding)
When we make a concentrated syrup and leave it to cool, the sugar will start to crystallize.
2VerbC1

[to] crystallize (of ideas/understanding)

(Figurative) Of thoughts, ideas, or plans: to become clear, firm, and well-defined after a period of thought or discussion.