เชื้อ(chéuua)

Meanings

1NounB1

germ; pathogen

a microorganism that can cause disease, such as a bacterium, virus, or fungus

Examples

ล้างมือláang meuuล้างมือláang meuu1[to] wash hands2[to] quit; [to] withdraw from [sth]บ่อยbòiบ่อยbòioften; frequentlyๆ-เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofลดlótลดlót1[to] reduce; decrease; lessen; drop2[to] lower (price); discount; mark downเชื้อchéuuaเชื้อchéuua1germ; pathogen2fuel; combustible material3lineage; ancestry4culture; starter5cause; source (of trouble)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/slotทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]ป่วยbpùaiป่วยbpùai1sick; ill; unwell2[to] be ill; fall sick3be troubled (formal/lit.)
Wash your hands often to reduce germs that cause illness.
2NounB1

fuel; combustible material

material used to produce fire or energy, such as wood, charcoal, or other combustible matter

Examples

ก่อไฟgòr faiก่อไฟgòr fai[to] build a fire; start a fireไม่ได้mâi dâaiไม่ได้mâi dâai1cannot; not allowed; impossible2did not3[to] fail to get/receive [sth]4unacceptable; not allowed (won’t do)5No way!; absolutely not6not really/actually (corrective)เพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)มีเชื้อmee chéuuaมีเชื้อmee chéuua1[to] be infected; [to] carry [a] pathogen2[to] be of [sth] descent; [to] have [sth] ancestry3[to] contain viable sperm; [to] be fertileเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
We couldn’t light a fire because there was no fuel at all.
3NounB2

lineage; ancestry

family line, descent, or origin by birth; bloodline

Examples

ท่านtâanท่านtâan1you (formal/polite)2he; she (honorific)3sir; madam4honorific title5classifier (polite for persons)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoเชื้อเจ้าchéuua jâoเชื้อเจ้าchéuua jâoroyal lineage; royal bloodจึงjeungจึงjeung1therefore; so; thus2only then; then (as a result)ได้รับdâi rápได้รับdâi ráp1[to] receive; get; obtain; be given/granted/awarded2[to] experience; be subjected to; suffer; sustain; be affected by3[to] be ...-ed (passive with ได้รับ/ได้รับการ)การยกย่องgaan yók yôngการยกย่องgaan yók yông1praise; commendation2honor; high esteem3bestowal of honorsในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)พิธีการpí-tee gaanพิธีการpí-tee gaan1formalities; protocol2procedure; processสำคัญsăm-kanสำคัญsăm-kan1important; significant; essential2[to] think; assume; suppose (often mistakenly)ของตระกูลkŏng dtrà-goonของตระกูลkŏng dtrà-goonfamily heirloom; family possession
He has royal blood, so he is honored in the family's important ceremonies.
4NounB2

culture; starter

a preparation containing microorganisms used to start or maintain fermentation (e.g., yeast for bread, starter for yogurt)

Examples

ทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveขนมปังkà-nŏm bpangขนมปังkà-nŏm bpangbreadต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] pour in; [to] fill4[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)5[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)เชื้อchéuuaเชื้อchéuua1germ; pathogen2fuel; combustible material3lineage; ancestry4culture; starter5cause; source (of trouble)ยีสต์yéetยีสต์yéetyeast (baking/fermentation microorganism)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitโดฟูdoh fooโดฟูdoh footofu (loanword)ขึ้นkêunขึ้นkêun1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4inceptive/result: start to; become5northward/up-country6result complement: upward/better7[to] sprout; grow; appear
To make bread, you need to add yeast starter so the dough rises.
5NounC1

cause; source (of trouble)

an originating cause or source, often of conflict, trouble, or a problem

Examples

คำพูดkam pôotคำพูดkam pôot1what someone says; remarks2one's word; promise3wording; phrasingประชดbprà-chótประชดbprà-chót1[to] be sarcastic; [to] say/do sarcastically2sarcastic remark; sarcasm3[to] do sth sarcastically; [to] act out of spiteของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsกลายเป็นglaai bpenกลายเป็นglaai bpen1[to] become; turn into [sth]2[to] turn out (to be) [sth/that]เชื้อchéuuaเชื้อchéuua1germ; pathogen2fuel; combustible material3lineage; ancestry4culture; starter5cause; source (of trouble)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitเพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowทะเลาะกันtá-ló ganทะเลาะกันtá-ló gan[to] argue; quarrel (with each other)หนักขึ้นnàk kêunหนักขึ้นnàk kêunmore severely; more heavily; worse (comparative)
His sarcastic remarks became the spark that intensified the friends’ quarrel.

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