ถอนใจ(tŏn jai)

Meanings

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[to] sigh

To let out a long, deep breath, often to express sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1they; them (context-dependent)2she; her3mountain; hill4horn5he; himถอนใจtŏn jaiถอนใจtŏn jai[to] sigh
He sighs.
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คุณพ่อkun pâwถอนใจtŏn jaiเบาๆbao baoหลังจากlăng jàakทำงานtam ngaanมาmaaทั้งวันtáng wan
Dad sighed softly after working all day.
นักเรียนnák riianถอนใจtŏn jaiด้วยdûuayความโล่งอกkwaam lôhng òkเมื่อmêuuaสอบsòpเสร็จsèt
The student sighed with relief when the exam was over.
เธอterถอนใจtŏn jaiเฮือกhêuuakใหญ่yàiเมื่อmêuuaได้ยินdâi-yinข่าวร้ายkàao ráaiเกี่ยวกับgìiao gàpเพื่อนpêuuanของkŏngเธอter
She let out a big sigh when she heard the bad news about her friend.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ถอนtŏnถอนtŏn1[to] drop; withdraw (from a course)2[to] withdraw (money)3[to] withdraw; retreat4[to] counteract; neutralize; diminish (an effect)5[to] pull out; extract; uproot6[to] cancel; revoke; rescindPart 1
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ใจjaiใจjai1kindness; compassion; generosity2core; essence (in compounds)3intention; will; willingness4heart; mind; feelings; spirit5courage; spirit; moralePart 2
ถอนใจtŏn jaiถอนใจtŏn jai[to] sigh