อู่
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Meanings
1NounB1
dockyard; shipyard; dry dock
A place or facility where ships are built, docked, or repaired.
Examples
เรือใหญ่reuua yàiเรือใหญ่reuua yàilarge boat; shipเข้ามาkâo maaเข้ามาkâo maa1to come in; enter (toward the speaker)2to join/enter into (activity, group, context)3directional complement ‘in/toward here’ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotอู่òoอู่òo1dockyard; shipyard; dry dock2garage; repair shop3home base; place one frequents (colloq.)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofซ่อมsômซ่อมsôm1[to] repair; fix2repair; fixing; repair workสีsĕeสีsĕe1hue; shade; tone2paint3[to] rub; scrub; polish4colorและláeและláeand (coordinating)ตรวจdtrùuatตรวจdtrùuat1[to] check; inspect; examine2[to] examine medically; test3inspection; check; examinationตัวถังdtuua tăngตัวถังdtuua tăngbody; casing (of a vehicle or container)พรุ่งนี้prûng-néeพรุ่งนี้prûng-née1tomorrow (the day after today)2tomorrow; on the day after today
The large ship will come into the dock to repaint and inspect the hull tomorrow.
2NounB1
garage; repair shop
A workshop for servicing or repairing vehicles or machinery.
Examples
รถrótรถrót1vehicle (general)2car; automobile3train (only in compounds)4classifier: vehiclesเสียsĭiaเสียsĭia1broken; out of order2[to] pay3late; deceased4polite intensifier (after verbs/adjectives)5sadly; unfortunately (final particle)6[to] lose; forfeit; waste7spoiled; ruined; gone badระหว่างทางrá-wàang taangระหว่างทางrá-wàang taang1on the way; along the way; en route2in the course of; in the processเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)เรียกรถrîiak rótเรียกรถrîiak rót1[to] hail/flag down a vehicle2[to] call/order a vehicle/rideยกyókยกyók1[to] cite; invoke (as an example/reason)2[to] hold; conduct (event/ceremony); stage (a bout)3[to] waive; exempt; suspend4classifier: bout; round5[to] give; dedicate; donate6[to] promote; elevate (rank/status)7[to] lift; raiseไปส่งbpai sòngไปส่งbpai sòng[to] drop off [sb/sth]; [to] see [sb] off; [to] deliver [sth]ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotอู่òoอู่òo1dockyard; shipyard; dry dock2garage; repair shop3home base; place one frequents (colloq.)ใกล้ๆglâi glâiใกล้ๆglâi glâi1near; close (distance)2nearby; close by3near; close to (place)4about; approximately; nearly
The car broke down on the way, so we called a tow truck to take it to a nearby workshop.
3NounB2
home base; place one frequents (colloq.)
Informal: a usual place someone stays or often goes to; a base of operations.
Examples
หลังเลิกงานlăng lêrk ngaanหลังเลิกงานlăng lêrk ngaanafter workอู่òoอู่òo1dockyard; shipyard; dry dock2garage; repair shop3home base; place one frequents (colloq.)ประจำbprà-jamประจำbprà-jam1regular; habitual; routine2permanent; stationed; assigned3regularly; habitually4(modifier) regular; resident; on-dutyของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsคือkeuคือkeu1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.3focus/clarifying marker after subjectร้านกาแฟráan gaa-faeร้านกาแฟráan gaa-faecoffee shop; caféข้างkâangข้างkâang1beside; next to; by2side; lateral (modifier)3side; flank4side; party (in a dispute or game)สถานีรถไฟsà-tăa-nee rót faiสถานีรถไฟsà-tăa-nee rót faitrain station; railway stationเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillนั่งทำงานnâng tam ngaanนั่งทำงานnâng tam ngaan[to] sit and workต่อdtòต่อdtò1[to] bargain; haggle2per; each (rate/unit)3[to] continue; go on4subsequently; then (adverbial sequence)5[to] connect; attach; join6next; following; subsequentที่นั่นtêe nânที่นั่นtêe nân1there; at that place2that placeทุกวันtúk wanทุกวันtúk wan1every day; daily2everyday (attributive); daily
After work, his usual base is the café next to the train station; he continues working there every day.