หดรัดตัว

hòt rát dtuua

Meanings

1NounB1

[to] contract; [to] constrict (of muscles or blood vessels)

to become smaller or tighter due to muscular action; commonly said of muscles, blood vessels, or the uterus.

Examples

เวลาway-laaเวลาway-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4time (classifier) [rare/idiomatic]อากาศaa-gàatอากาศaa-gàat1air2weather3atmosphere (figurative); ambienceหนาวnăaoหนาวnăao1cold; chilly2[to] feel cold3cold season; winter (Thai context)เส้นเลือดsên lêuuatเส้นเลือดsên lêuuat1blood vessel2main route; lifelineของเราkŏng raoของเราkŏng rao1our (belonging to us)2ours3our side; our group (we/us collectively)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)หดรัดตัวhòt rát dtuuaหดรัดตัวhòt rát dtuua[to] contract; [to] constrict (of muscles or blood vessels)
When the weather is cold, our blood vessels constrict.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

หดรัดhòt rátหดรัดhòt rát1[to] contract; tighten; constrict (intr.)2[to] cause to constrict; make tight (tr.)Part 1
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ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2character; figure3classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)4self-/personal (attributive)Part 2
หดรัดตัวhòt rát dtuuaหดรัดตัวhòt rát dtuua[to] contract; [to] constrict (of muscles or blood vessels)