ฟื้นใจ

féun jai

Meanings

1NounB2

[to] regain one's spirits; be heartened

to recover emotionally, feel encouraged, or have one's morale lifted again after sadness, shock, or discouragement

Examples

หลังจากlăng jàakหลังจากlăng jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)เลิกกับlêrk gàpเลิกกับlêrk gàp[to] break up with [sb]; split up with [sb]แฟนfaenแฟนfaen1fan; supporter2romantic partnerเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerไปเที่ยวbpai tîiaoไปเที่ยวbpai tîiao1[to] go out for fun; hang out2[to] travel for leisure; go on a trip; go sightseeing3[to] drop by for fun; pay a casual visitกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)เพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuanเพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuan1friends (plural)2friends! (as address)เพื่อให้pêuua hâiเพื่อให้pêuua hâiso that; in order thatฟื้นใจféun jaiฟื้นใจféun jai1[to] regain one's spirits; be heartened2[to] recover composure (figurative/literary)เร็วขึ้นreo kêunเร็วขึ้นreo kêun1faster; more quickly2faster (than before)3[to] become faster; speed up
After breaking up with his girlfriend, he went on a trip with friends to help him recover emotionally more quickly.
2NounC1

[to] recover composure (figurative/literary)

to regain calmness or presence of mind after a shock or faintness; used figuratively or in elevated/poetic style

Examples

พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; when6only; just; merelyเห็นว่าhĕn wâaเห็นว่าhĕn wâa[to] think that; [to] be of the opinion thatไม่ใช่mâi châiไม่ใช่mâi châi1is/are/am not; not (to be)2no (disagreement/denial)3not (emphatic correction)ผีpĕeผีpĕe1ghost; spirit2spirit; demon3obsessive fan (slang, as prefix ผี-)แต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsแค่kâeแค่kâe1only; just2merely; simply (downplaying)3only; just (preposition)แมวmaeoแมวmaeo1cat2cat (any feline)เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerหายใจเข้าhăai jai kâoหายใจเข้าhăai jai kâo[to] inhale; [to] breathe inลึกๆléuk léukลึกๆléuk léuk1deeply; far below the surface2deep down; inwardly; at heartเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofฟื้นใจféun jaiฟื้นใจféun jai1[to] regain one's spirits; be heartened2[to] recover composure (figurative/literary)จากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)ความตกใจkwaam dtòk-jaiความตกใจkwaam dtòk-jaifright; alarm; shock
Once he saw it wasn't a ghost but just a cat, he took a deep breath to regain his composure after the shock.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ฟื้นféunฟื้นféun1[to] revive; restore [sth]2[to] recover; get better3[to] regain consciousness; come toPart 1
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ใจjaiใจjai1heart; mind; feelings; spirit2kindness; compassion; generosity3courage; spirit; morale4intention; will; willingness5core; essence (in compounds)Part 2
ฟื้นใจféun jaiฟื้นใจféun jai[to] regain one's spirits; be heartened