ถอดใจ

tòt jai

Meanings

1NounB1

[to] give up; lose heart

to stop trying because you feel discouraged; to lose hope, motivation, or the will to continue

Examples

ทำการบ้านtam gaan bâanทำการบ้านtam gaan bâan1[to] do homework2[to] prepare oneself; [to] do researchยากมากyâak mâakยากมากyâak mâakvery difficult; very hardแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ถอดใจtòt jaiถอดใจtòt jai1[to] give up; lose heart2[to] back out; give up
The homework is very hard, but I haven’t given up.
2NounB2

[to] back out; give up

to withdraw from or abandon an effort or plan after losing will or confidence

Examples

ซ้อมsómซ้อมsóm1[to] practice; train2[to] rehearse3[to] drill; run drillsมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerหนักnàkหนักnàk1heavy (weight)2difficult; tough (mentally/physically demanding)3heavily; severely; intensely4serious; severeมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)พอเจอpo jerพอเจอpo jeras soon as [sb] meets/encountersความผิดพลาดkwaam pìt plâatความผิดพลาดkwaam pìt plâatmistake; errorหลายlăaiหลายlăai1many; several2many; numerous (as a pronoun)ครั้งkrángครั้งkráng1classifier for occurrences or times2time; occasion; instance3turn (one’s turn to do something)เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toถอดใจtòt jaiถอดใจtòt jai1[to] give up; lose heart2[to] back out; give upจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)การแข่งขันgaan kàeng kănการแข่งขันgaan kàeng kăn1competition; contest; match; race; tournament2rivalry; competitive pressure
After training so hard but encountering many mistakes, he began to give up on the competition.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ท้อใจtór jaiท้อใจtór jai1discouraged; disheartened; downhearted (about sth)2[to] feel discouraged; lose heart (about sth)
  • discouraged; disheartened; downhearted (about sth)
  • [to] feel discouraged; lose heart (about sth)
เลิกล้มความตั้งใจlêrk lóm kwaam dtâng jaiเลิกล้มความตั้งใจlêrk lóm kwaam dtâng jai[to] give up an intention

[to] give up an intention

สิ้นหวังsîn wăngสิ้นหวังsîn wăng1hopeless; without hope2[to] lose hope; despair
  • hopeless; without hope
  • [to] lose hope; despair
ยอมแพ้yom páeยอมแพ้yom páe1[to] surrender; give up2[to] quit trying
  • [to] surrender; give up
  • [to] quit trying
ใจฝ่อjai fòrใจฝ่อjai fòr1discouraged; faint-hearted; timid2[to] lose one's nerve; [to] be intimidated
  • discouraged; faint-hearted; timid
  • [to] lose one's nerve; [to] be intimidated

Word Breakdown

ถอดtòtถอดtòt1[to] disassemble; take apart2[to] extract; pull out3[to] decode; decipher4[to] take off; remove (worn/attached items)5[to] translate; render; transliteratePart 1
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ใจjaiใจjai1heart; mind; feelings; spirit2kindness; compassion; generosity3courage; spirit; morale4intention; will; willingness5core; essence (in compounds)Part 2
ถอดใจtòt jaiถอดใจtòt jai[to] give up; lose heart