หลั่ว
lùaMeaning
1AdjectiveC2
(slang) lousy; trashy; shoddy
bad, shabby, or of poor quality; also used disparagingly of someone's appearance or character
Examples
อย่าyàaอย่าyàadon’t; do not (negative imperative)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyคบkópคบkóp1[to] associate with; keep company with; be friends with2[to] date (romantically); be in a relationshipกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)ผู้ชายpûu-chaaiผู้ชายpûu-chaai1man; male (person)2boyfriend; male romantic partner (informal)คนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3(topic-marking or emphatic particle)เลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedนิสัยní-sǎiนิสัยní-sǎi1habit2character; dispositionเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillหลั่วlùaหลั่วlùa(slang) lousy; trashy; shoddyมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
Don't date that guy, his behavior is so trashy.
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ในnaiโซเชียลมีเดียsoh-chîian mee-dîiaมีแต่mee dtàeคนkonแฉchăeวีรกรรมwee-rá-gamหลั่วlùuaๆ-ของkŏngดาราdaa-raaคนนี้kon néeเต็มไปหมดdtem bpai mòt
Social media is full of people exposing the trashy exploits of this celebrity.
การทำตัวgaan tam dtuuaหลั่วlùuaๆ-เพื่อpêuuaเรียกร้องrîak róngความสนใจkwaam sŏn jaiบนbonอินเทอร์เน็ตin-ter-nétไม่ได้mâi dâaiทำให้tam hâiคุณดูkun dooดีdeeขึ้นมาkêun maaเลยloie
Acting in a low-class way to seek attention on the internet doesn't make you look good at all.
สังคมsăng-komสมัยนี้sà-măi néeมักจะmák jàวิพากษ์วิจารณ์wí-pâak wí-jaanพฤติกรรมprút-dtì-gamหลั่วlùuaๆ-ของkŏngเน็ตไอดอลnét ai-donบางคนbaang konที่têeสร้างsâangคอนเทนต์kon-ténมักง่ายmák ngâaiเพียงpiiangเพื่อpêuuaแลกกับlâek gàpยอดวิวyôt wiu
Today's society often criticizes the trashy behavior of certain net idols who create careless content just in exchange for views.
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 ล puts this syllable in high class.
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingDead syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
lùa
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 | — | — |