บาดหู(bàat hŏo)

Meanings

1AdjectiveB1

grating; piercing (to the ear)

describing a sound that is sharp, harsh, or shrill and unpleasant to hear; jarring to the ear

Examples

เสียงsĭiangเสียงsĭiang1sound; noise2voice3vote4tone; timbre5phonetic toneไมค์máiไมค์mái1microphone; mic2mic (slang/short form)ดังdangดังdang1loud2[to] sound; resound3famous; well-known4as; likeแหลมlăemแหลมlăem1sharp; pointed; tapering2cape; headland3keen; shrewd; perceptive4shrill; piercing (sound)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofบาดหูbàat hŏoบาดหูbàat hŏograting; piercing (to the ear)
The microphone screeched so sharply it hurt my ears.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

บาดbàatบาดbàat1[to] hurt; injure; sting (figurative/physical)2sharp; biting; stinging (to the senses)3wound; cut4[to] cut; wound (by something sharp)Part 1
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หูhŏoหูhŏo1ear2hearing; ability to hear3handle; lug; loop (ear-like part)Part 2
บาดหูbàat hŏoบาดหูbàat hŏograting; piercing (to the ear)