ยุ่งเลย
yûng-ləəiMeaning
1InterjectionB1
what a mess; it's complicated now
an expression used when a situation suddenly becomes complicated, difficult, or messy
Examples
อ้าวâaoอ้าวâao1oh!; hey! (surprise/realization)2hey! (mild reproach/attention)ฝนตกfǒn-dtòkฝนตกfǒn-dtòkit is raining; [to] rainแบบนี้bɛ̀ɛp-níiแบบนี้bɛ̀ɛp-níi1like this; in this way2this kind/type (modifier)3this kind (standalone)ก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerยุ่งเลยyûng-ləəiยุ่งเลยyûng-ləəiwhat a mess; it's complicated nowสิsìสิsì1will; shall (Isan)2emphatic particle (statement)3urging/encouraging particle (imperative)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)กลับบ้านglàp-bâanกลับบ้านglàp-bâan[to] go (back) home; return homeยังไงyang-ngaiยังไงyang-ngai1how?; in what way?2how so?; what do you mean?
Oh no, it's raining like this. Now things are complicated! How will I get home?
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ผมpǒmลืมlʉʉmกุญแจgun-jɛɛไว้wáiในnaiห้องhɔ̂ngทีนี้tii-níiก็gɔ̂ยุ่งเลยyûng-ləəiต้องdtɔ̂ngรอrɔɔคนkonเอาaoกุญแจสำรองgun-jɛɛ-sǎm-rɔɔngมาmaaให้hâi
I forgot my keys in the room. Now it's a real hassle; I have to wait for someone to bring the spare key.
ลูกค้าlûuk-káaขอkɔ̌ɔเปลี่ยนbplìianแบบbɛ̀ɛpกะทันหันgà-tan-hǎnก่อนgɔ̀ɔnส่งงานsòng-ngaanแค่kɛ̂ɛวันเดียวwan-diiaoแบบนี้bɛ̀ɛp-níiก็gɔ̂ยุ่งเลยyûng-ləəiต้องdtɔ̂ngแก้gɛ̂ɛใหม่màiหมดmòt
The client requested a last-minute design change just one day before submission. This makes things really complicated; we have to redo everything.
พอpɔɔข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunสำคัญsǎm-kanของkɔ̌ɔngบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtรั่วไหลrûua-lǎiออกไปɔ̀ɔk-bpaiสู่sùuสาธารณะsǎa-taa-rá-náคราวนี้kraao-níiก็gɔ̂ยุ่งเลยyûng-ləəiเพราะprɔ́มันmanกระทบgrà-tópต่อdtɔ̀ɔความเชื่อมั่นkwaam-chʉ̂ʉa-mânของkɔ̌ɔngนักลงทุนnák-long-tunโดยตรงdooi-dtrong
Once the company's sensitive data was leaked to the public, the situation became a huge mess, as it directly affected investor confidence.
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
yûng
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ยุ่งyûngยุ่งyûng1busy; occupied2messy; tangled3complicated; troublesome4[to] meddle; interfere5swarming with flies/mosquitoes (dial.)busy; occupiedPart 1
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เลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedat all; whatsoever (often in negatives)Part 2
ยุ่งเลยyûng-ləəiยุ่งเลยyûng-ləəiwhat a mess; it's complicated nowwhat a mess; it's complicated nowWord