หวิบ
wìpMeanings
1AdverbB2
in a flash; suddenly gone
very quickly or suddenly, especially used to describe something disappearing or vanishing from sight
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)วางwaangวางwaang1[to] put; place; set (down)2[to] hang up (the phone); end a call3[to] lay (eggs)4[to] lay out; formulate; establish (plan/policy/system)5[to] set; assign; impose6[to] let go of; relinquish (attachment/prejudice)โทรศัพท์too-rá-sàpโทรศัพท์too-rá-sàp1telephone; phone2[to] telephone [sb]; [to] call3phone callไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] set aside; reserve3for later; in reserve4[to] leave (something) as is5marks retention or maintenance of a state6[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)ตรงนี้dtrong-níiตรงนี้dtrong-níi1here; right here2this place/spot; this location3this part; this section; this pointเมื่อกี้mʉ̂ʉa-gíiเมื่อกี้mʉ̂ʉa-gíi1just now; a moment ago2a moment ago; just now (time)พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenหันมาhǎn-maaหันมาhǎn-maa1[to] turn toward here; face this way2[to] switch to; turn to; begin doingอีกทีìik-tiiอีกทีìik-tii1again; once more2another time; laterก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerหายhǎaiหายhǎai1[to] disappear; be gone2be missing; lost3[to] recover; get better4[to] stop; cease (of a symptom/state)หวิบwìpหวิบwìp1in a flash; suddenly gone2suddenly angry; annoyedไปแล้วbpai-lɛ́ɛoไปแล้วbpai-lɛ́ɛo1[to] have gone; have left; be gone (completed action)2[to] be off now; I'm leaving (announcement)
I just put my phone here a moment ago, when I turned back it was completely gone.
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พอpɔɔเงินเดือนngən-dʉʉanออกɔ̀ɔkปุ๊บbpúpก็gɔ̂ต้องdtɔ̂ngจ่ายjàaiหนี้nîiจนหมดjon-mòtเงินngənหายhǎaiหวิบwìpไปbpaiในพริบตาnai-príp-dtaa
As soon as the salary came out, I had to pay off all my debts; the money vanished in the blink of an eye.
รถสปอร์ตrót-sà-bpɔ̀ɔtคันkanนั้นnánขับkàpเร็วreoมากmâakแป๊บเดียวbpɛ́p-diiaoก็gɔ̂วิ่งผ่านwîng-pàanหน้าnâaเราraoแล้วlɛ́ɛoหายhǎaiหวิบwìpไปbpaiลับตาláp-dtaa
That sports car was driving so fast; in a split second it passed us and disappeared out of sight.
โอกาสoh-gàatดีๆdee deeแบบนั้นbàep nánถ้าtâaเราraoไม่รีบmâi rêepคว้าkwáaเอาไว้ao wáiมันmanก็gâwจะjàหลุดมือlùt meuแล้วláeoหายhăaiหวิบwìpไปbpaiอย่างyàangน่าเสียดายnâa sĭia-daai
A great opportunity like that, if we don't quickly grab it, will slip through our fingers and vanish regrettably.
2AdjectiveC1
suddenly angry; annoyed
suddenly angry, annoyed, or flaring up in anger (often used in Southern Thai dialect as an adjective, or in standard Thai as an adverb modifying anger)
Examples
พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowล้อlɔ́ɔล้อlɔ́ɔ1wheel2[to] tease; mock; kid3ox cart; animal-drawn cart (northern Thai)เรื่องrʉ̂ʉangเรื่องrʉ̂ʉang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3classifier for stories/films/cases4about; regarding (as a topic marker)แฟนเก่าfɛɛn-gàoแฟนเก่าfɛɛn-gàoformer romantic partner; exเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerหวิบwìpหวิบwìp1in a flash; suddenly gone2suddenly angry; annoyedขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maaขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maa1[to] come up (toward the speaker); move upward2[to] get up; rise3[to] go up; increase4[to] become; start to be (change of state)5[to] arise; appear; emergeทันทีtan-tiiทันทีtan-tiiimmediately; at once
When his friends teased him about his ex, he got pissed off immediately.
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ฉันchǎnเตือนdtʉʉanเธอtəəหลายlǎaiครั้งkrángแล้วlɛ́ɛoนะnáอย่าyàaทำให้tam-hâiฉันchǎnหวิบwìpไปbpaiมากกว่านี้mâak-gwàa-níiเลยləəi
I've warned you many times, don't make me any more pissed off than I already am.
อารมณ์aa-romหวิบwìpของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoไม่ได้mâi-dâaiเกิดจากgə̀ət-jàakความโมโหkwaam-moo-hǒoร้ายráaiโดยสันดานdooi-sǎn-daanแต่dtɛ̀ɛเป็นเพราะbpen-prɔ́ความเครียดkwaam-krîiatที่tîiสะสมsà-sǒmมานานmaa-naan
His sudden outbursts of anger are not born from an inherently aggressive nature, but from long-accumulated stress.
พอpɔɔโดนdoonลูกค้าlûuk-káaต่อdtɔ̀ɔว่าด้วยwâa-dûuaiถ้อยtɔ̂ɔiคำหยาบคายkam-yàap-kaaiพนักงานpá-nák-ngaanก็gɔ̂หวิบwìpขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maaจนjonแทบจะtɛ̂ɛp-jàคุมkumสติsà-dtìไม่อยู่mâi-yùu
Upon being berated with vulgar words by the customer, the employee flared up in anger, barely able to maintain their composure.
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 ว puts this syllable in high class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -บ, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
wìp
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → 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 | — | — |