หัวเร็ว
hǔua-reoMeaning
1AdjectiveB1
quick-witted; quick to learn
Quick to understand, learn, or think of an answer.
Examples
เธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herหัวเร็วhǔua-reoหัวเร็วhǔua-reoquick-witted; quick to learnมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousเรียนriianเรียนriian1[to] study; learn2[to] take (a course/subject)3[to] respectfully inform; address (formal)ครั้งเดียวkráng-diiaoครั้งเดียวkráng-diiao1once; only once2a single time; one occurrence3one-time; single; occurring only onceก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerเข้าใจkâo-jaiเข้าใจkâo-jai1[to] understand; grasp2[to] assume; take sth to be true3[to be] understanding (of [sb])แล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)
She is a very quick learner; she understood it after just one lesson.
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น้องชายnɔ́ɔng-chaaiฉันchǎnเป็นbpenคนkonหัวเร็วhǔua-reoแค่kɛ̂ɛฟังfangคำอธิบายkam-à-tí-baaiก็gɔ̂เข้าใจkâo-jaiวิธีwí-tiiเล่นเกมlên-geemแล้วlɛ́ɛo
My younger brother catches on quickly; he understood how to play the game just from hearing the explanation.
เขาkǎoหัวเร็วhǔua-reoและlɛ́คิดkítคำตอบkam-dtɔ̀ɔpได้dâaiไวwaiแต่dtɛ̀ɛบางครั้งbaang-krángก็gɔ̂รีบrîipจนjonลืมlʉʉmตรวจงานdtrùuat-ngaan
He is quick-witted and comes up with answers quickly, but sometimes he rushes so much that he forgets to check his work.
เธอtəəเป็นbpenคนkonหัวเร็วhǔua-reoจึงjʉngจับjàpหลักการlàk-gaanของkɔ̌ɔngระบบrá-bòpใหม่màiได้dâaiทันทีtan-tiiแม้mɛ́ɛจะjàยังyangไม่เคยmâi-kəəiทำงานtam-ngaanกับgàpโปรแกรมbproo-grɛɛmนี้níiมาก่อนmaa-gɔ̀ɔn
She is a quick learner, so she immediately grasped how the new system worked, even though she had never used this software before.
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 syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
hǔua
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
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หัวเร็วhǔua-reoหัวเร็วhǔua-reoquick-witted; quick to learnquick-witted; quick to learnWord