ปิดหู

bpìt hŏo

Meanings

1VerbA2

[to] cover one’s ears

to place hands or something over the ears to block out sound

Examples

เสียงดังมากsĭiang dang mâakเสียงดังมากsĭiang dang mâakvery loudเด็กdèkเด็กdèk1child; kid2young person (informal)3classifier: childrenเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)ปิดหูbpìt hŏoปิดหูbpìt hŏo1[to] cover one’s ears2[to] shut one’s ears (ignore)ไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)3so that; in order to4for later; in reserve5[to] leave (something) as is6[to] set aside; reserve
It was very loud, so the child covered his ears.
2VerbB1

[to] shut one’s ears (ignore)

to refuse to listen or pay attention; to willfully ignore what is being said

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillปิดหูbpìt hŏoปิดหูbpìt hŏo1[to] cover one’s ears2[to] shut one’s ears (ignore)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ฟังfangฟังfang1listen2heed3[to] sound; seem (to the ear)คำเตือนkam dteuuanคำเตือนkam dteuuanwarning; cautionของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsแม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
He refuses to listen to his mother's warnings.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ปิดbpìtปิดbpìt1[to] close; shut2[to] turn off; switch off3[to] cover; seal4closed; shut; not open5[to] block; conceal; suppress; withholdPart 1
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หูhŏoหูhŏo1ear2hearing; ability to hear3handle; lug; loop (ear-like part)Part 2
ปิดหูbpìt hŏoปิดหูbpìt hŏo[to] cover one’s ears