มีสติ

mee sà-dtì

Meanings

1NounB1

[to] be conscious; clear-headed

to be conscious and able to think clearly; not faint, delirious, or confused

Examples

หลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2behind; at the back of3after; later than4roof (of a house)5CL: building; house; structure6rear; back (part)อุบัติเหตุù-bàt-dtì-hètอุบัติเหตุù-bàt-dtì-hètaccident; mishapเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)มีสติmee sà-dtìมีสติmee sà-dtì1[to] be conscious; clear-headed2[to] be mindful; aware of the present3[to] keep one's presence of mind; stay composedและláeและláeand (coordinating)พูดคุยpôot kuiพูดคุยpôot kui1[to] talk; chat2[to] discussได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)
After the accident, he was still conscious and able to talk.
2NounB2

[to] be mindful; aware of the present

to be mindful and aware of what is happening in the present moment (often in a Buddhist context)

Examples

เวลาway-laaเวลาway-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4time (classifier) [rare/idiomatic]ทานข้าวtaan kâaoทานข้าวtaan kâao[to] have a meal; [to] eat (polite)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ควรkuuanควรkuuan1should; ought to2appropriate; proper; suitable3deserve; be worthy ofทานtaanทานtaan1[to] eat (polite/formal); consume2[to] take (medicine)3almsgiving; charity (Buddhist ‘ทาน’)อย่างyàangอย่างyàang1kind; type; sort2manner; way3in the manner of; -ly4classifier (for kinds/types)มีสติmee sà-dtìมีสติmee sà-dtì1[to] be conscious; clear-headed2[to] be mindful; aware of the present3[to] keep one's presence of mind; stay composedจะได้jà dâaiจะได้jà dâai1so that; in order that; that way2will be able to; get to; come to3then; so (result in instructions/explanations)รู้rúuรู้rúu1[to] know; be aware of2[to] know how (to do)3[to] feel; sense; perceive4be acquainted with (someone/thing)5[to] realize; find out; learnรสชาติrót-châatรสชาติrót-châat1taste; flavor (of food/drink)2quality; character; feelของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsอาหารaa-hăanอาหารaa-hăan1food; nourishment2dish; meal3diet; what one eatsจริงๆjing jingจริงๆjing jing1really; truly; actually; indeed2[!] really?!; seriously?!
When eating, we should eat mindfully so we can truly know the taste of the food.
3NounB2

[to] keep one's presence of mind; stay composed

to remain calm, collected, and in control in a difficult or urgent situation

Examples

พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; when6only; just; merelyสัญญาณไฟsăn-yaan faiสัญญาณไฟsăn-yaan fai1signal/indicator light; warning light2traffic light(s); traffic signalไหม้mâiไหม้mâi1[to] burn; catch fire2[to] scorch; char; overcookดังขึ้นdang kûenดังขึ้นdang kûen1[to] become louder2[to] start to sound (of an alarm, bell, etc.)3[to] become famous; gain popularityทุกคนtúk konทุกคนtúk koneveryone; everybodyต้องมีdtông meeต้องมีdtông mee[to] must have; [to] need to haveสติsà-dtìสติsà-dtì1mindfulness; present awareness; attention2presence of mind; sanity; consciousnessและláeและláeand (coordinating)รีบrêepรีบrêep1[to] hurry; rush2in a hurry; rushed3hastily; quickly (due to urgency)อพยพòp-pá-yópอพยพòp-pá-yóp1[to] migrate; relocate (settlement)2[to] evacuate (for safety)ออกจากòk jàakออกจากòk jàak1[to] leave; exit; depart from2from; out of (after a verb)ตึกdtèukตึกdtèukbuilding (large, multi-story)
When the fire alarm sounded, everyone had to stay calm and evacuate the building quickly.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoPart 1
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สติsà-dtìสติsà-dtì1mindfulness; present awareness; attention2presence of mind; sanity; consciousnessPart 2
มีสติmee sà-dtìมีสติmee sà-dtì[to] be conscious; clear-headed