ฮีลใจ

heen jai

Meanings

1NounB1

[to] give emotional comfort; heal/soothe [sb]'s feelings

Colloquial Thai (from English "heal") meaning to restore or soothe [sb]'s emotions; to give emotional support (e.g., ฮีลใจตัวเอง, ฮีลใจเพื่อน).

Examples

ตอนที่dton têeตอนที่dton têe1when; at the time that2episode/part (numbered label)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ร้องไห้róng hâiร้องไห้róng hâi1[to] cry; weep2[to] sobเพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerเข้ามาkâo maaเข้ามาkâo maa1to come in; enter (toward the speaker)2to join/enter into (activity, group, context)3directional complement ‘in/toward here’คุยkuiคุยkui1[to] discuss; talk over2[to] date [sb]; be seeing [sb] (informal)3[to] brag; boast4[to] chat; talkเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofฮีลใจheen jaiฮีลใจheen jai1[to] give emotional comfort; heal/soothe [sb]'s feelings2emotional healing; comfort (slang)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)
When I was crying, my friend came to talk to me to soothe my emotions.
2NounB1

emotional healing; comfort (slang)

The act or state of emotional healing/comfort, often used in lifestyle contexts (e.g., กิจกรรมฮีลใจ, คาเฟ่ฮีลใจ).

Examples

สุดสัปดาห์นี้sùt sàp-daa néeสุดสัปดาห์นี้sùt sàp-daa née1this weekend2this weekend (time phrase)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoแพลนplaenแพลนplaen1[to] plan2plan; scheduleไปเที่ยวbpai tîiaoไปเที่ยวbpai tîiao1[to] go out for fun; hang out2[to] travel for leisure; go on a trip; go sightseeing3[to] drop by for fun; pay a casual visitทะเลtá-layทะเลtá-lay1sea2seaside; the beachเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsทริปฮีลใจtríp heen jaiทริปฮีลใจtríp heen jaihealing trip; restorative getaway
This weekend I have a plan to go to the beach; it's an emotional-healing trip.