บิวท์
biuMeanings
1VerbB1
[to] build in [sth]; custom-fit [sth] (furniture)
To make and install custom-fitted furniture or fixtures that are built into a room’s structure (e.g., cabinets, wardrobes).
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)อยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forบิวท์biuบิวท์biu1[to] build in [sth]; custom-fit [sth] (furniture)2[to] hype up; build up (mood, excitement)3[to] get hyped; get worked upตู้เสื้อผ้าdtûu-sʉ̂ʉa-pâaตู้เสื้อผ้าdtûu-sʉ̂ʉa-pâawardrobe; armoire; clothes closetในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ห้องนอนhɔ̂ng-nɔɔnห้องนอนhɔ̂ng-nɔɔnbedroomใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2again; anew3new; inexperienced (novice)4hibiscus (Northern Thai)
I want to have a wardrobe built-in for the new bedroom.
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ห้องครัวhɔ̂ng-kruuaใหม่màiเราraoจะjàบิวท์biuทั้งหมดtáng-mòtเพราะprɔ́มันmanใช้cháiพื้นที่pʉ́ʉn-tîiได้dâaiคุ้มค่าkúm-kâaกว่าgwàaซื้อsʉ́ʉแบบbɛ̀ɛpสำเร็จรูปsǎm-rèt-rûup
Our new kitchen will be fully built-in because it utilizes space more efficiently than buying ready-made ones.
เราraoจ้างjâangช่างchâangมาmaaบิวท์biuชั้นวางทีวีchán-waang-tii-wiiให้hâiพอดีpɔɔ-diiกับgàpขนาดkà-nàatของkɔ̌ɔngผนังpà-nǎng
We hired a carpenter to build in a TV stand to fit the wall's dimensions perfectly.
การบิวท์เฟอร์นิเจอร์gaan-biu-fəə-ní-jə̂əสำหรับsǎm-ràpคอนโดkɔɔn-dooขนาดเล็กkà-nàat-lékช่วยให้chûuai-hâiจัดสรรพื้นที่jàt-sǎn-pʉ́ʉn-tîiได้dâaiอย่างลงตัวyàang-long-dtuuaและlɛ́ทำให้tam-hâiห้องhɔ̂ngดูduuกว้างขึ้นgwâang-kʉ̂n
Building in furniture for a small condo helps to allocate space perfectly and makes the room look more spacious.
2VerbB1
[to] hype up; build up (mood, excitement)
(Informal) To intentionally create or increase excitement, emotion, or anticipation in someone or a group; to hype up.
Examples
เพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuanเพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuanfriends (plural)ช่วยกันchûuai ganช่วยกันchûuai gan[to] help each other; cooperateบิวท์bîuบิวท์bîu1[to] build in [sth]; custom-fit [sth] (furniture)2[to] hype up; build up (mood, excitement)3[to] get hyped; get worked upให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)กล้าglâaกล้าglâa1brave; courageous2to dare3seedling; young plant4bravely; boldlyขึ้นไปkêun bpaiขึ้นไปkêun bpai1[to] go up; ascend (away)2and up; or moreร้องเพลงróng playngร้องเพลงróng playng[to] sing (a song)บนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)เวทีway-teeเวทีway-tee1stage; platform2forum; arena3ring (combat sports)
My friends helped hype me up to get the courage to go sing on stage.
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หัวหน้าhǔua-nâaกำลังgam-langบิวท์biuทีมtiimก่อนgɔ̀ɔnการนำเสนอgaan-nam-sà-nə̌əงานใหญ่ngaan-yàiในnaiวันพรุ่งนี้wan-prûng-níi
The boss is hyping up the team before the big presentation tomorrow.
นักร้องnák-rɔ́ɔngคนนี้kon-níiรู้rúuวิธีwí-tiiบิวท์biuคนดูkon-duuให้hâiสนุกsà-nùkและlɛ́มีส่วนร่วมmii-sùuan-rûuamไปbpaiกับgàpคอนเสิร์ตkɔɔn-sə̀ətได้dâaiดีมากdii-mâak
This singer really knows how to hype up the audience to have fun and engage with the concert.
ก่อนgɔ̀ɔnการแข่งขันgaan-kɛ̀ng-kǎnนัดnátสำคัญsǎm-kanโค้ชkóotจะjàพูดpûutบิวท์biuนักกีฬาnák-gii-laaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaสร้างขวัญและกำลังใจsâang-kwǎn-lɛ́-gam-lang-jai
Before an important match, the coach will give a speech to hype up the athletes to build morale and spirit.
3VerbB1
[to] get hyped; get worked up
(Informal) To become excited, emotionally charged, or psyched up.
Examples
นักมวยnák-muuaiนักมวยnák-muuaiboxer; prizefighterกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1currently; in the middle of2power; strength3power (physics)4troops; forcesบิวท์biuบิวท์biu1[to] build in [sth]; custom-fit [sth] (furniture)2[to] hype up; build up (mood, excitement)3[to] get hyped; get worked upตัวเองdtuua-eengตัวเองdtuua-eeng1oneself; myself; yourself; themselves2you (intimate)3self; one's own selfก่อนgɔ̀ɔnก่อนgɔ̀ɔn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerขึ้นชกkʉ̂n-chókขึ้นชกkʉ̂n-chók[to] compete in a boxing match
The boxer is getting himself psyched up before entering the ring.
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ฉันchănต้องdtôngฟังfangเพลงplayngเร็วๆreo reoเพื่อpêuuaบิวท์bîuอารมณ์aa-romตัวเองdtuua engก่อนgònออกไปòk bpaiวิ่งwîngตอนเช้าdton cháao
I have to listen to fast-paced music to get myself psyched up before going for a run in the morning.
พอpɔɔใกล้glâiถึงtʉ̌ngวันwanไปเที่ยวbpai-tîiaoเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂บิวท์biuมากmâakจัดกระเป๋าjàt-grà-bpǎoล่วงหน้าlûuang-nâaเป็นbpenอาทิตย์aa-títเลยləəi
As the vacation day gets closer, he's getting so psyched up that he packed his bags a week in advance.
การสร้างภาพgaan-sâang-pâapความสำเร็จkwaam-sǎm-rètในใจnai-jaiเป็นbpenเทคนิคték-nìkหนึ่งnʉ̀ngที่tîiช่วยให้chûuai-hâiนักกีฬาnák-gii-laaบิวท์biuขึ้นkʉ̂nก่อนgɔ̀ɔnการแข่งขันgaan-kɛ̀ng-kǎnจริงjing
Visualizing success is a technique that helps athletes get psyched up before the actual competition.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is บิวท์ said บิว?
biu
- Silent letterท์ is silent: the ◌์ mark cancels its sound.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ว, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
biu
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
ท์ is silent here.
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |