ทู่
tûu
Meanings
1NounA2
blunt; dull (edge/point)
Not sharp; having a blunt edge or point so it does not cut or pierce well.
Examples
มีดmêetมีดmêetknifeเล่มlêmเล่มlêm1CL: books/volumes/issues2blade (of a cutting tool)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ทู่tûuทู่tûu1blunt; dull (edge/point)2dull; muted (color/sound/taste)3slow-witted; dull (person)ตัดdtàtตัดdtàt1[to] cut2[to] trim; clip3[to] cut off; turn off; disconnect4[to] eliminate; remove5[to] edit; cut (media/text)6[to] deduct7[to] cross (a path); cut acrossผักpàkผักpàk1CL: bunch; bundle (regional/dialectal)2vegetable(s)ไม่ค่อยmâi kôiไม่ค่อยmâi kôi1rarely; seldom; not often2not very; hardly (degree)เข้าkâoเข้าkâo1[to] enter; go in2[to] put in; insert3[to] understand4[to] join; enter (an organization, school, etc.)5[to] fit; suit; match6[to] begin; start; take effect7cooked rice8rice
This knife is blunt; it doesn’t cut vegetables well.
2NounB1
dull; muted (color/sound/taste)
Lacking sharpness or vividness in color, sound, or taste; not bright, crisp, or piercing.
Examples
สีsĕeสีsĕe1hue; shade; tone2paint3[to] rub; scrub; polish4colorในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ภาพpâapภาพpâap1image; picture2scene; view; sight3image (public); reputation4film; movie5vision; mental imageนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ดูdooดูdoo1consult; get advice from2try; have a go3[to] divine; tell fortune4[to] examine; check; inspect5[to] seem; appear6[to] look; watch; seeทู่tûuทู่tûu1blunt; dull (edge/point)2dull; muted (color/sound/taste)3slow-witted; dull (person)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)สดsòtสดsòt1in cash2fresh (not preserved)3bright; vivid (color)4raw; uncooked (food)5pure; unmixed; direct6live (broadcast/in real time)เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
The colors in this picture look dull; not bright at all.
3NounB2
slow-witted; dull (person)
Slow to understand or not quick in thinking; mentally dull.
Examples
ครูkruuครูkruu1teacher2master; mentor (respectful)3teacher (classifier; formal)อธิบายà-tí-baaiอธิบายà-tí-baai1[to] interpret; expound2[to] explain; clarifyหลายรอบlăai rôpหลายรอบlăai rôp1many times; several times; repeatedly2many rounds; many lapsแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)แต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)ผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)ยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)คิดkítคิดkít1[to] think; consider2[to] calculate; figure out3[to] charge (a price)4[to] intend; planทู่tûuทู่tûu1blunt; dull (edge/point)2dull; muted (color/sound/taste)3slow-witted; dull (person)จับประเด็นjàp bprà-denจับประเด็นjàp bprà-den[to] grasp the main point; identify the key issueไม่ค่อยmâi kôiไม่ค่อยmâi kôi1rarely; seldom; not often2not very; hardly (degree)ได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)
The teacher explained many times, but I'm still slow to understand and can't really grasp the main point.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ทื่อๆtêu têuทื่อๆtêu têu1bluntly; flatly2stiffly; awkwardly3blankly; without expression4blunt; dull (not sharp)
- bluntly; flatly
- stiffly; awkwardly
- blankly; without expression
- blunt; dull (not sharp)
ป้านbpâanป้านbpâan1blunt; not sharp2broad; wide (flat/bulky shape)3small clay teapot (Chinese-style)
- blunt; not sharp
- broad; wide (flat/bulky shape)
- small clay teapot (Chinese-style)
กุดgùtกุดgùt1cut off; amputated2blunt; worn down
- cut off; amputated
- blunt; worn down
ทื่อtêuuทื่อtêuu1blunt; not sharp2dull-witted; slow-thinking3flat; expressionless; lifeless
- blunt; not sharp
- dull-witted; slow-thinking
- flat; expressionless; lifeless
หัวทึบhŭua têupหัวทึบhŭua têupslow-witted; dense
slow-witted; dense