หยุดชะงัก

yùt chà-ngák

Meanings

1NounB1

[to] stall; stop abruptly; be disrupted

To stop suddenly or be brought to a standstill, often because of a problem, disruption, or interruption.

Examples

รถติดrót dtìtรถติดrót dtìt1traffic jam; congestion2[to] have heavy traffic; be congestedมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofการจราจรgaan jà-raa-jonการจราจรgaan jà-raa-jon1road traffic; traffic conditions2traffic (other modes/networks)หยุดชะงักyùt chà-ngákหยุดชะงักyùt chà-ngák[to] stall; stop abruptly; be disrupted
The traffic was so heavy that it came to a standstill.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ฉะงักchà-ngàkฉะงักchà-ngàk[to] stop short; be taken aback

[to] stop short; be taken aback

ชะงักงันchà-ngák nganชะงักงันchà-ngák ngan1stalled; at a standstill; unable to move forward2[to] halt; [to] stall
  • stalled; at a standstill; unable to move forward
  • [to] halt; [to] stall
ชะงักchá-ngákชะงักchá-ngák1[to] stall; be held up2[to] stop short; pause abruptly
  • [to] stall; be held up
  • [to] stop short; pause abruptly
หยุดนิ่งyùt nîngหยุดนิ่งyùt nîng1[to] stop moving; come to a standstill2motionless; still
  • [to] stop moving; come to a standstill
  • motionless; still
สะดุดsà-dùtสะดุดsà-dùt1[to] trip; stumble2[to] snag; get caught3[to] falter; be interrupted4[to] hiccup; glitch (figurative)
  • [to] trip; stumble
  • [to] snag; get caught
  • [to] falter; be interrupted
  • [to] hiccup; glitch (figurative)

Word Breakdown

หยุดyùtหยุดyùt1[to] stop; halt2holiday; day off; breakPart 1
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ชะงักchá-ngákชะงักchá-ngák1[to] stall; be held up2[to] stop short; pause abruptlyPart 2
หยุดชะงักyùt chà-ngákหยุดชะงักyùt chà-ngák[to] stall; stop abruptly; be disrupted