ห่อเหี่ยว(hàw hìao)

Meanings

1AdjectiveB1

wilted; withered

Describes a plant that is drooping or shriveled, usually from a lack of water or from heat.

Examples

ต้นไม้dtôn máaiต้นไม้dtôn máai1tree2plants/greenery (general, esp. woody plants)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)กระถางgrà-tăangกระถางgrà-tăangflowerpot; plant potดูdooดูdoo1consult; get advice from2try; have a go3[to] divine; tell fortune4[to] examine; check; inspect5[to] seem; appear6[to] look; watch; seeห่อเหี่ยวhàw hìaoห่อเหี่ยวhàw hìao1wilted; withered2disheartened; dejectedคุณลืมkun leumคุณลืมkun leumyou forgotรดน้ำrót náamรดน้ำrót náam1[to] water [plants/soil]2[to] pour water in a ritual/blessing (Thai custom)3[to] wash/rinse with water (practical)หรือเปล่าrĕu bplàaoหรือเปล่าrĕu bplàao1yes–no question particle (“…or not?”)2whether … or not
The potted plant looks droopy. Did you forget to water it?
2AdjectiveB2

disheartened; dejected

Feeling sad, discouraged, and lacking in energy or spirit.

Examples

พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; when6only; just; merelyรู้rúuรู้rúu1[to] know; be aware of2[to] know how (to do)3[to] feel; sense; perceive4be acquainted with (someone/thing)5[to] realize; find out; learnว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeสอบตกsòp dtòkสอบตกsòp dtòk1[to] fail (an exam/test); not pass2[to] fail a screening/selection3[to] fail to meet expectations/standards (figurative)เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerรู้สึกrúu-sèukรู้สึกrúu-sèuk1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel (linking verb use)3[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)ห่อเหี่ยวhàw hìaoห่อเหี่ยวhàw hìao1wilted; withered2disheartened; dejectedใจjaiใจjai1heart; mind; feelings; spirit2kindness; compassion; generosity3courage; spirit; morale4intention; will; willingness5core; essence (in compounds)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ทั้งวันtáng wanทั้งวันtáng wanall day; the whole day
After finding out he failed the exam, he felt disheartened all day.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

เหี่ยวแห้งhìao hâengเหี่ยวแห้งhìao hâeng1withered; dried up2downhearted; dispirited
  • withered; dried up
  • downhearted; dispirited
เหี่ยวเฉาhìao chăoเหี่ยวเฉาhìao chăo1withered; wilted; shriveled2[to] wither; wilt; shrivel3dejected; listless; dispirited4[to] become dispirited; lose heart5sluggish; stagnant; lackluster (of activity/economy)
  • withered; wilted; shriveled
  • [to] wither; wilt; shrivel
  • dejected; listless; dispirited
  • [to] become dispirited; lose heart
  • sluggish; stagnant; lackluster (of activity/economy)
เหี่ยวhìaoเหี่ยวhìao1withered; wilted; shriveled; wrinkled2[to] wither; wilt; shrivel; droop3worn-out; spiritless (fig.)
  • withered; wilted; shriveled; wrinkled
  • [to] wither; wilt; shrivel; droop
  • worn-out; spiritless (fig.)
ท้อแท้táw táeท้อแท้táw táe1discouraged; disheartened2[to] lose heart; feel discouraged
  • discouraged; disheartened
  • [to] lose heart; feel discouraged
เศร้าซึมsâo seumเศร้าซึมsâo seum1depressed; downcast; melancholic; listless2[to] feel depressed; [to] be downcast; [to] mope
  • depressed; downcast; melancholic; listless
  • [to] feel depressed; [to] be downcast; [to] mope

Word Breakdown

ห่อhòห่อhò1[to] wrap; package2package; bundle3classifier (packages; bundles; packets)Part 1
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เหี่ยวhìaoเหี่ยวhìao1withered; wilted; shriveled; wrinkled2[to] wither; wilt; shrivel; droop3worn-out; spiritless (fig.)Part 2
ห่อเหี่ยวhàw hìaoห่อเหี่ยวhàw hìaowilted; withered