หงุ่ย
ngùiMeanings
1AdjectiveC2
horny; sexually aroused (slang)
horny or sexually aroused (used as a softened, cuter internet slang term derived from more direct words)
Examples
ดูซีรีส์doo see-rêeดูซีรีส์doo see-rêe[to] watch a seriesฉากchàakฉากchàak1scene (drama/film/story)2backdrop; set; scenery3screen; partition; room divider4setting (of a story)5square; right angle (90°)6setting; backdrop (figurative)7[to] sidestep; dodge asideจูบjòopจูบjòop1[to] kiss2kissเมื่อกี้mêuua géeเมื่อกี้mêuua gée1just now; a moment ago2a moment ago; just now (time)แล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)ทำเอาtam aoทำเอาtam aoto cause; to leave [sb/sth] ...คนดูkon dooคนดูkon doo1viewer; spectator; audience member2audience; viewers (collective)หงุ่ยngùiหงุ่ยngùi1horny; sexually aroused (slang)2sound of whining or mild frustrationไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyตามๆdtaam dtaamตามๆdtaam dtaam1in succession; one after another2following suit; doing like othersกันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmark
Watching that kissing scene from the series just now made all the viewers feel aroused.
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นิยายวายní-yaai-waaiเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangนี้níiมีmiiฉากchàakอีโรติกii-roo-dtìkเยอะมากyə́-mâakอ่านàanไปbpaiก็gɔ̂รู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kหงุ่ยngùiไปbpai
This BL novel has a lot of erotic scenes; I get turned on just reading it.
ไม่รู้mâi-rúuเป็นอะไรbpen-à-raiดื่มdʉ̀ʉmแอลกอฮอล์ɛn-gɔɔ-hɔɔทีไรtii-raiอาการaa-gaanหงุ่ยngùiกำเริบgam-rə̂əpจนjonต้องdtɔ̂ngทักหาták-hǎaแฟนเก่าfɛɛn-gàoทุกทีtúk-tii
I don't know what's wrong, but whenever I drink alcohol, the horniness kicks in so hard I keep having to text my ex.
พอporเห็นhĕnรูปrôopศิลปินsĭn-lá-bpinคนโปรดkon bpròhtถอดเสื้อtòt sêuuaโชว์chohซิกซ์แพ็กsík-páekในnaiคอนเสิร์ตkon sèrtแฟนคลับfaen klápในnaiไทม์ไลน์taam laaiก็gâwพากันpaa ganหงุ่ยngùiจนjonเทรนด์ทวิตเตอร์tren tá-wít-dtêrแตกdtàek
Upon seeing the photo of their favorite artist taking off his shirt to show his six-pack at the concert, the fans on the timeline all got so thirsty that it broke the Twitter trends.
2InterjectionC2
sound of whining or mild frustration
an expression of mild frustration, whining, pouting, or a cute grumbling sound
Examples
พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenรู้rúuรู้rúu1[to] know; be aware of2[to] realize; find out; learn3[to] know how; know the proper way to act4[to] feel; sense; perceiveว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeอดòtอดòt1[to] refrain; [to] resist (doing)2[to] go without; [to] forgo3[to] fast; [to] abstain from foodกินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] take medicine (colloquial)4[to] consume; use up5[to] corrode; erode; eat into6[to] take (a bribe); pocket7[to] capture; take (a piece in a board game)ขนมkà-nǒmขนมkà-nǒmsnack; sweet; dessertเธอtəəเธอtəə1you (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 doneหงุ่ยngùiหงุ่ยngùi1horny; sexually aroused (slang)2sound of whining or mild frustrationใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)4[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)ผมpǒmผมpǒm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)ทันทีtan-tiiทันทีtan-tiiimmediately; at once
Once she realized she wasn't getting any snacks, she immediately made a pouting face at me.
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แฟนfaenผมpŏmเป็นbpenคนkonขี้kêeอ้อนônเวลาway-laaไม่ได้mâi dâaiดั่งใจdàng jaiก็gâwจะjàส่งเสียงsòng sĭiangหงุ่ยngùiๆ-เรียกร้องrîak róngความสนใจkwaam sŏn jai
My girlfriend is very affectionate; when things don't go her way, she makes cute grumbling sounds to get attention.
น้องหมาnɔ́ɔng-mǎaที่บ้านtîi-bâanทำหน้าtam-nâaหงุ่ยngùiนั่งnângเฝ้าfâoหน้าประตูnâa-bprà-dtuuเพราะprɔ́เจ้าของjâao-kɔ̌ɔngไม่mâiยอมyɔɔmพาpaaออกɔ̀ɔkไปเดินเล่นbpai-dəən-lên
The dog at home is making a sad, pouty face while guarding the door because its owner refuses to take it for a walk.
ถึงแม้tĕung máeเขาkăoจะjàพยายามpá-yaa-yaamเก็บgèpอาการaa-gaanไม่ให้mâi hâiใครkraiรู้rúuแต่dtàeริมฝีปากrim fĕe bpàakที่têeเeบะbàออกòkนิดๆnít nítก็gâwฟ้องfóngว่าwâaกำลังgam-langหงุ่ยngùiอยู่yòoชัดๆchát chát
Even though he tried to hide his feelings so no one would know, his slightly pouting lips clearly showed he was sulking.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh classLeading หA silent ห before ง puts this syllable in high class.
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
ngùi
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + Mai ek → Low
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 | — | — |