เข้ามือ(kâo meuu)
Meanings
1AdjectiveB1
handy; fitting the hand well
fitting the hand perfectly; comfortable to hold or use (especially of tools, weapons, or instruments)
Examples
ปากกาbpàak gaaปากกาbpàak gaapen (ink writing tool)ด้ามdâamด้ามdâam1classifier: certain handled tools and writing instruments2handle; haftนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)จับjàpจับjàp1[to] detect; pick up; sense2[to] arrest3[to] catch; seize; capture4[to] touch; feel5[to] hold; grasp6[to] attack; come on (of fever)เข้ามือkâo meuuเข้ามือkâo meuu1handy; fitting the hand well2[to] get the hang of [sth]ดีมากdee mâakดีมากdee mâak1Excellent!; Well done!2very good; excellent3very wellฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)เลยloieเลยloie1[to] pass; go beyond; exceed2at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)3so; thus; then (immediate result)4completely; absolutely (emphasis)ชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; order2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] use; employ4[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)มันmanมันman1starchy tuber; tuberous crop2fat; grease3greasy; oily; fatty4he/she (colloquial, impolite)5creamy; rich (texture/taste)6it (thing/animal)7fun; thrilling; highly entertainingเขียนkĭianเขียนkĭian1[to] fill out; write in2[to] compose; author3[to] draw; sketch4[to] write5[to] write (data); burn (a disc)หนังสือnǎng-sĕuหนังสือnǎng-sĕu1document; letter2book (printed work)
This pen fits my hand very well, so I like using it to write.
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พ่อครัวpôr kruuaเลือกซื้อlêuuak séuมีดmêetเล่มlêmใหม่màiโดยdoiลองจับlong jàpดูว่าduu wâaมันmanเข้ามือkâo meuuหรือไม่rĕu mâi
The chef bought a new knife by trying to hold it to see if it fit his hand perfectly.
ไม้แบดมินตันmáai bàet-min-dtanอันนี้an néeเบาbaoและláeจับjàpเข้ามือkâo meuuทำให้tam hâiฉันchănตีdteeลูกlôokได้dâiถนัดtà-nàtขึ้นkêunเยอะyéh
This badminton racket is light and fits perfectly in the hand, making it much more comfortable for me to hit the shuttlecock.
ช่างไม้châng máiผู้ชำนาญpôo cham-naanมักจะmák jàมีmeeเครื่องมือkrêuuang meuuประจำตัวbprà-jam dtuuaที่têeออกแบบมาòk bàep maaให้hâiมีmeeน้ำหนักnám nàkสมดุลsŏm dunและláeจับjàpเข้ามือkâo meuuพอดีpo dee
A skilled carpenter usually has personal tools designed with a balanced weight and a perfect grip for their hand.
2VerbB2
[to] get the hang of [sth]
to become skilled at, accustomed to, or proficient in doing something (often involving manual skill)
Examples
พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2[to] suffice; be enough3quite; rather; fairly4as soon as; when5enough; sufficientlyทำงานtam ngaanทำงานtam ngaan1[to] work; do one's job; be on duty2[to] function; operateนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ไปbpaiไปbpai1(aspect) completed; already past2[to] go3away; off (directional complement/particle)4on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)สักพักsàk pákสักพักsàk pák1for a while; for a bit2a while; a short time3after a while; in a little whileเดี๋ยวdĭiaoเดี๋ยวdĭiao1otherwise; or else (colloq.)2wait! just a moment3for a moment; briefly; one moment4soon; in a moment5alternating; now … now …ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3well; after all (emphasis/justification)4topic/resumption marker5conditional marker (if… then…)จะjàจะjà1will; would (in conditional results)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; shall (future/intention marker)เริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start to; begin to2[to] start; beginเข้ามือkâo meuuเข้ามือkâo meuu1handy; fitting the hand well2[to] get the hang of [sth]และláeและláeand (coordinating)ทำได้tam dâiทำได้tam dâi1[to] be able to do [sth]2[!] I/we did it!3[to] be allowed to do [sth]เร็วขึ้นreo kêunเร็วขึ้นreo kêun1faster; more quickly2faster (than before)3[to] become faster; speed upเองayngเองayng1only; just; merely2oneself; personally; by oneself3exactly that/itself
Once you do this job for a while, you will start to get the hang of it and do it faster naturally.
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ช่วงแรกchûuang râekที่têeหัดhàtเล่นlênกีตาร์gee-dtaaอาจจะàat jàเจ็บนิ้วjèp níoแต่dtàeพอporเล่นlênจนjonเข้ามือkâo meuuแล้วก็láeo gâwจะjàสนุกsà-nùk
At first when learning to play the guitar, your fingers might hurt, but once you get accustomed to it, it will be fun.
พนักงานใหม่pá-nák-ngaan màiต้องdtôngใช้เวลาchái way-laaฝึกฝนfèuk fŏnการควบคุมgaan kûuap kumเครื่องจักรkrêuuang jàkอย่างน้อยyàang nóiหนึ่งnèungเดือนdeuuanกว่าจะgwàa jàเข้ามือkâo meuu
New employees need to spend at least a month practicing controlling the machinery before they get the hang of it.
การปั้นgaan bpânเครื่องปั้นดินเผาkrêuuang bpân din păoต้องdtôngอาศัยaa-săiประสบการณ์bprà-sòp-gaanและláeความอดทนkwaam òt tonจนกว่าจะjon gwàa jàปั้นได้bpân dâaiเข้ามือkâo meuuและláeขึ้นkêunรูปทรงrôop songได้dâiสวยงามsŭuay ngaam
Making pottery requires experience and patience until you become skilled at molding it and can form beautiful shapes.
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เข้ามือkâo meuuเข้ามือkâo meuuhandy; fitting the hand well