ทุกข์ใจ(túk jai)

Meanings

1AdjectiveB2

distressed; heartsick

feeling emotional suffering, worry, or mental distress; troubled at heart

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ทุกข์ใจtúk jaiทุกข์ใจtúk jai1distressed; heartsick2emotional sufferingเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingทะเลาะtá-lóทะเลาะtá-ló1[to] quarrel; argue; have a dispute2[to] fight (with words or physically) — colloq.กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseเมื่อเช้าmêuua cháoเมื่อเช้าmêuua cháothis morning; earlier today
I am troubled at heart because I argued with my mom this morning.
2NounB2

emotional suffering

a state of mental anguish, worry, or heartache

Examples

ช่วงนี้chûuang néeช่วงนี้chûuang née1these days; lately; currently2this period (of time); the current periodฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ทุกข์ใจtúk jaiทุกข์ใจtúk jai1distressed; heartsick2emotional sufferingเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingแม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)ป่วยbpùaiป่วยbpùai1sick; ill; unwell2[to] be ill; fall sick3be troubled (formal/lit.)ไม่หายmâi hăaiไม่หายmâi hăai1[to] not recover (from illness)2[to] not disappear; not be lostแม้máeแม้máe1even2even; even if; althoughพยายามpà-yaa-yaamพยายามpà-yaa-yaam[to] try; attemptทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveทุกอย่างtúk yàangทุกอย่างtúk yàangeverything; all thingsแล้วก็láeo gâwแล้วก็láeo gâw1and then; after that (sequence)2and also; plus (addition)3and; so; then (continuation/filler)ยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)ไม่สบายใจmâi sà-baai jaiไม่สบายใจmâi sà-baai jai1uneasy; worried; troubled2[to] feel uneasy/worried (about [sth])
Lately I’m in deep anguish because my mother still hasn’t recovered, and even though I’ve tried everything, I still can’t feel at ease.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ทุกข์túkทุกข์túk1suffering; misery; distress2[to] suffer; be in distressPart 1
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ใจjaiใจjai1heart; mind; feelings; spirit2kindness; compassion; generosity3courage; spirit; morale4intention; will; willingness5core; essence (in compounds)Part 2
ทุกข์ใจtúk jaiทุกข์ใจtúk jaidistressed; heartsick