เนื้อยุ่ย

néuua yûi

Meanings

1NounB1

mushy; crumbly; falling-apart

describing something (often meat or food) that breaks apart easily, is soft, and lacks firmness; tender to the point of disintegration

Examples

สตูว์sà-dtŭuสตูว์sà-dtŭu1[to] stew; braise slowly2stew (dish)เคี่ยวkîiaoเคี่ยวkîiao1[to] simmer; reduce2[to] refine/purify by boiling or heating3stingy; tight-fisted4[to] toughen; harden (through strict discipline)5[to] nag; harp on; keep pressingจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofเนื้อยุ่ยnéuua yûiเนื้อยุ่ยnéuua yûimushy; crumbly; falling-apartแค่kâeแค่kâe1only; just2merely; simply (downplaying)3only; just (preposition)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]ช้อนchónช้อนchón1spoon2[to] scoop; ladle3classifier: spoons (one spoonful)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerแยกออกyâek òkแยกออกyâek òk1[to] separate; [to] sort out2[to] distinguish; [to] tell apart3[to] branch off; [to] split offได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)
The stew was simmered until the meat was so tender it came apart with just a spoon.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

เนื้อnéuuaเนื้อnéuua1meat; flesh2muscle/meat (by cut or quality)3texture; grain (surface of materials)4content; substantive matter5core/body of an object6human body (skin and flesh)7body; flesh (of a person/animal)8classifier: pieces of meatPart 1
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ยุ่ยyûiยุ่ยyûi1[to] crumble; fall apart2crumbly; friable; falling apartPart 2
เนื้อยุ่ยnéuua yûiเนื้อยุ่ยnéuua yûimushy; crumbly; falling-apart