มู่ยู่
mûu-yûuMeaning
1AdjectiveB2
wrinkled; puckered; pouting
wrinkled, puckered, or pouting, especially used to describe a face or lips showing displeasure, annoyance, or being about to cry
Examples
พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenถูกtùukถูกtùuk1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3[to] touch; come into contact with [sb/sth]4to be correct/right5proper; morally right6[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)7passive marker (often adverse)แม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseขัดใจkàt-jaiขัดใจkàt-jai1[to] displease; upset; go against [sb]'s wishes2[to] feel displeased; be vexedเธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerทำหน้าtam-nâaทำหน้าtam-nâa1[to] make a face; put on an expression2[to] get a facial / cosmetic work doneมู่ยู่mûu-yûuมู่ยู่mûu-yûuwrinkled; puckered; poutingทันทีtan-tiiทันทีtan-tiiimmediately; at once
As soon as her mother thwarted her, she immediately made a pouting face.
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เด็กน้อยdèk-nɔ́ɔiนั่งnângหน้าnâaมู่ยู่mûu-yûuเพราะprɔ́ไม่ได้mâi-dâaiกินginไอศกรีมai-sà-griimตามที่dtaam-tîiสัญญาsǎn-yaaไว้wái
The little child sat with a puckered face because he didn't get to eat the ice cream as promised.
พอporรู้rúuว่าwâaทริปเที่ยวtríp tîaoทะเลtá-layถูกtòokยกเลิกyók-lêrkแฟนfaenผมก็pŏm gôrนั่งnângทำหน้าtam nâaมู่ยู่môo-yôoไม่mâiยอมyomพูดจาpôot jaaไปbpaiครึ่งวันkrûng wan
When she found out the beach trip was canceled, my girlfriend sat with a pouting face and refused to speak for half a day.
น้องสาวnɔ́ɔng-sǎaoทำหน้าtam-nâaมู่ยู่mûu-yûuพร้อมกับprɔ́ɔm-gàpบ่นอุบอิบbòn-ùp-ìpเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaถูกtùukคุณแม่kun-mɛ̂ɛบังคับbang-kápให้hâiกินginผักpàkที่tîiเธอtəəไม่ชอบmâi-chɔ̂ɔp
My younger sister made a puckered face and muttered complaints when her mother forced her to eat vegetables she didn't like.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
mûu
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + Mai ek → Falling
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 | — | — |