หน่วงเหนี่ยว

nùuang nìiao

Meanings

1NounB2

[to] detain; [to] restrain; [to] hinder [sb]/[sth]

to hold back or keep from moving or proceeding; to detain a person or to hinder progress or action, often causing delay and sometimes against someone's will.

Examples

ตำรวจdtam-rùuatตำรวจdtam-rùuatpolice; police officerหน่วงเหนี่ยวnùuang nìiaoหน่วงเหนี่ยวnùuang nìiao[to] detain; [to] restrain; [to] hinder [sb]/[sth]ผู้ต้องสงสัยpôo dtông sŏng-săiผู้ต้องสงสัยpôo dtông sŏng-săi1suspect; person under suspicion2suspect (legal status)ไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)3so that; in order to4for later; in reserve5[to] leave (something) as is6[to] set aside; reserveที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotสถานีตำรวจsà-tăa-nee dtam-rùuatสถานีตำรวจsà-tăa-nee dtam-rùuatpolice stationเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofสอบปากคำsòp bpàak kamสอบปากคำsòp bpàak kam[to] interrogate; [to] take a formal statement; [to] examine a witnessเพิ่มเติมpêrm dtermเพิ่มเติมpêrm dterm1additional; extra; supplementary2[to] add; supplement
The police detained the suspect at the station for further questioning.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

เหนี่ยวรั้งnìiao rángเหนี่ยวรั้งnìiao ráng1[to] hold back [sb/sth]; [to] restrain2[to] hold [sb/sth] back; [to] hinder; [to] impede
  • [to] hold back [sb/sth]; [to] restrain
  • [to] hold [sb/sth] back; [to] hinder; [to] impede
ประวิงprà-wingประวิงprà-wing[to] delay; [to] stall [for time]; [to] prolong

[to] delay; [to] stall [for time]; [to] prolong

กักgàkกักgàk1[to] detain; confine; hold back2[to] quarantine; isolate3[to] hoard; withhold from distribution
  • [to] detain; confine; hold back
  • [to] quarantine; isolate
  • [to] hoard; withhold from distribution
รั้งrángรั้งráng1[to] pull back; draw tight; restrain; delay2[to] detain; hold back; keep from leaving3[to] brace; guy (with rope or stay)
  • [to] pull back; draw tight; restrain; delay
  • [to] detain; hold back; keep from leaving
  • [to] brace; guy (with rope or stay)
ถ่วงtùuangถ่วงtùuang1[to] weigh down2[to] slow down; hold back3[to] balance (with weight)4counterweight; ballast
  • [to] weigh down
  • [to] slow down; hold back
  • [to] balance (with weight)
  • counterweight; ballast

Word Breakdown

หน่วงnùuangหน่วงnùuang1[to] slow (down); retard; delay2deceleration; damping3sluggish; dragging; weighed down4latency; delay (computing)Part 1
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เหนี่ยวnìiaoเหนี่ยวnìiao1[to] pull; draw; tug2[to] hold back; restrain; delay3[to] pull the trigger; fire4sticky; adhesive (colloq./dial.)Part 2
หน่วงเหนี่ยวnùuang nìiaoหน่วงเหนี่ยวnùuang nìiao[to] detain; [to] restrain; [to] hinder [sb]/[sth]