หวนนึก
hǔuan-nʉ́kMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] reminisce; [to] recall
to think back on something from the past, often with a feeling of nostalgia; to reminisce.
Examples
พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerฟังfangฟังfang1listen2heed3[to] sound; seem (to the ear)เพลงpleengเพลงpleeng1song; musical piece2classifier: songs/piecesนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ทีไรtii-raiทีไรtii-raiwhenever; every time (that)ก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerทำให้tam-hâiทำให้tam-hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)หวนนึกถึงhǔuan-nʉ́k-tʉ̌ngหวนนึกถึงhǔuan-nʉ́k-tʉ̌ng[to] recall; think back to; reminisce aboutสมัยเรียนsà-mǎi-riianสมัยเรียนsà-mǎi-riianschool days; student daysมัธยมmát-tá-yomมัธยมmát-tá-yom1secondary; middle/high school level2secondary school; secondary levelทุกทีtúk-tiiทุกทีtúk-tii1every time; on each occasion2always; invariably3increasingly; more and more
Whenever I hear this song, it always makes me reminisce about my high school days.
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เขาkăoหวนนึกถึงhŭuan néuk tĕungช่วงเวลาchûuang way-laaที่têeเคยkoeiอยู่yòoกับgàpคุณย่าkun yâaบ่อยๆbòi bòi
He often reminisces about the time he used to spend with his grandmother.
การได้เห็นgaan dâai hĕnอัลบั้มรูปan-lá-bâm rôopเก่าgàoทำให้tam hâiเธอterหวนนึกถึงhŭuan néuk tĕungอดีตà-dèetที่têeไม่มีวันmâi mee wanหวนกลับhŭuan glàpมาmaaได้dâiอีกèek
Seeing the old photo album made her reminisce about a past to which she could never return.
ในnaiยามyaamเงียบสงบngîiap-sà-ngòpทหารผ่านศึกtá-hǎan-pàan-sʉ̀kเฒ่าtâoมักจะmák-jàหวนนึกถึงhǔuan-nʉ́k-tʉ̌ngเหล่าlàoสหายsà-hǎaiที่tîiล้มlómหายhǎaiตายdtaaiจากไปjàak-bpaiในnaiสงครามsǒng-kraam
In quiet moments, the old veteran would often reminisce about his comrades who were lost in the war.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
hǔuan
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
หวนhǔuanหวนhǔuan1[to] return; come back (poetic/literary)2[to] recall; think back; be rekindled[to] return; come back (poetic/literary)Part 1
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นึกnʉ́kนึกnʉ́k1[to] think of; imagine2[to] recall; remember3[to] think; suppose; assume4[to] feel like (doing); have the impulse5[to] consider; reflect[to] think of; imaginePart 2
หวนนึกhǔuan-nʉ́kหวนนึกhǔuan-nʉ́k[to] reminisce; [to] recall[to] reminisce; [to] recallWord