เจือจาง
jʉʉa-jaangMeanings
1VerbB1
[to] dilute; weaken
to make a solution less concentrated by adding solvent; to lessen the strength, intensity, or purity
Examples
ถ้าtâaถ้าtâaif; in caseน้ำเชื่อมnáam-chʉ̂ʉamน้ำเชื่อมnáam-chʉ̂ʉamsyrupหวานwǎanหวานwǎan1sweet (taste)2sweet; endearing (manner/appearance)3romantic; sentimental; saccharine4stripped; worn (of a screw thread)เกินไปgəən-bpaiเกินไปgəən-bpaitoo; overly; excessivelyให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)เติมdtəəmเติมdtəəm1[to] fill; fill up2[to] add; supplement3[to] top up; refill (services/money)น้ำเปล่าnáam-bplàaoน้ำเปล่าnáam-bplàaoplain water; still waterเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofเจือจางjʉʉa-jaangเจือจางjʉʉa-jaang1[to] dilute; weaken2dilute; weak; thin (solution)
If the syrup is too sweet, add plain water to dilute it.
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เภสัชกรpee-sàt-chá-gɔɔnบอกให้bɔ̀ɔk-hâiผมpǒmเจือจางjʉʉa-jaangยาน้ำyaa-náamด้วยdûuaiน้ำnáamต้มdtômสุกsùkก่อนกินgɔ̀ɔn-gin
The pharmacist told me to dilute the liquid medicine with boiled water before taking it.
เวลาway-laaย้อมสีyóm sĕeผ้าpâaเราraoต้องdtôngค่อยkôiๆ-เจือจางjeuua jaangสีsĕeก่อนgònเพื่อให้pêuua hâiได้dâiโทนtohnอ่อนònตามต้องการdtaam dtông gaan
When dyeing fabric, we have to gradually dilute the dye to get the desired lighter tone.
เพื่อไม่ให้pêuua mâi hâiรสชาติrót-châatกาแฟgaa-faeเข้มkêmจนjonกลบรสglòp rótอื่นèunบาริสตาbaa-rít-dtâaจึงjeungเจือจางjeuua jaangมันmanด้วยdûuayน้ำร้อนnám rónเล็กน้อยlék nói
So that the coffee’s flavor isn’t so strong that it overwhelms others, the barista diluted it with a little hot water.
2AdjectiveB1
dilute; weak; thin (solution)
low in concentration or strength; made weaker by adding more solvent
Examples
ยาyaaยาyaa1medicine; medication2drug (narcotic/illicit)3chemical/agent4[to] caulk; sealนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)รสrótรสrót1taste; flavor2style; tone; flavor (figurative)อ่อนɔ̀ɔnอ่อนɔ̀ɔn1soft; tender2weak; feeble3mild; light (intensity/taste)4young; immature5inexperienced; unseasoned6gentle; lenient7[to] weaken; soften; depreciateเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingน้ำเชื่อมnáam-chʉ̂ʉamน้ำเชื่อมnáam-chʉ̂ʉamsyrupค่อนข้างkɔ̂n-kâangค่อนข้างkɔ̂n-kâangrather; quite; fairlyเจือจางjʉʉa-jaangเจือจางjʉʉa-jaang1[to] dilute; weaken2dilute; weak; thin (solution)
This medicine tastes mild because the syrup is quite dilute.
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น้ำหอมnáam-hɔ̌ɔmขวดkùuatนี้níiกลิ่นglìnเจือจางjʉʉa-jaangมากmâakเมื่อเทียบกับmʉ̂ʉa-tîiap-gàpยี่ห้อyîi-hɔ̂ɔอื่นʉ̀ʉn
This bottle of perfume is much more dilute compared to other brands.
สารละลายsǎan-lá-laaiในnaiหลอดlɔ̀ɔtนี้níiเจือจางjʉʉa-jaangมากmâakจนjonค่าkâaการดูดgaan-dùutกลืนglʉʉnแสงsɛ̌ɛngแทบtɛ̂ɛpไม่mâiต่างจากdtàang-jàakน้ำกลั่นnáam-glàn
The solution in this tube is so dilute that its absorbance is hardly different from distilled water.
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 classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
jʉʉa
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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
เจือjʉʉaเจือjʉʉa1[to] dilute; adulterate; mix in slightly2slightly mixed; tinged[to] dilute; adulterate; mix in slightlyPart 1
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จางjaangจางjaang1faint; pale; weak (of color/smell/taste/sound)2[to] fade; become faintfaint; pale; weak (of color/smell/taste/sound)Part 2
เจือจางjʉʉa-jaangเจือจางjʉʉa-jaang[to] dilute; weaken[to] dilute; weakenWord