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bòp baang

Meanings

1NounB1

delicate; fragile

Easily damaged or broken; not strong or sturdy.

Examples

แก้วgâewแก้วgâew1drinking glass2glass (material)3crystal; precious gem4classifier: glasses of drinkใบbaiใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3license; permit; certificate4classifier (flat/thin items)5blade6petal; sepalนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)บอบบางbòp baangบอบบางbòp baang1sensitive; delicate (emotional/health)2delicate; fragileอย่าyàaอย่าyàa1don’t; do not (negative imperative)2don’t … yet; hold offวางwaangวางwaang1[to] put; place; set (down)2[to] hang up (the phone); end a call3[to] lay (eggs)4[to] set; assign; impose5[to] put down; let go (emotion/attachment)6[to] lay out; formulate; establish (plan/policy/system)แรงๆraeng raengแรงๆraeng raeng1forcefully; hard; intensely; loudly2very strong; intense; harsh; potent
This glass is fragile; don't put it down hard.
2NounB2

sensitive; delicate (emotional/health)

Easily affected or hurt, such as a sensitive personality or weak health.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoนิสัยní-săiนิสัยní-săi1habit2character; disposition3temper; behavioral trait (good/bad)บอบบางbòp baangบอบบางbòp baang1sensitive; delicate (emotional/health)2delicate; fragileพอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; when6only; just; merelyใครkraiใครkrai1who2anyone; whoeverพูดแรงpôot raengพูดแรงpôot raeng[to] speak harshlyนิดเดียวnít diaoนิดเดียวnít diao1a tiny bit; a very small amount2just a little; only a bit; a tiny amountก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerเสียใจsĭia jaiเสียใจsĭia jai1[to] be sad; feel sorry2[to] regret3my condolencesง่ายngâaiง่ายngâai1easy; simple2easily; readily3straightforward; uncomplicated
He has a sensitive personality; even slightly harsh words make him upset easily.

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