เปื่อยร่วน(bpèuay rûuan)

Meanings

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soft and crumbly; tender and falling apart

soft, loose, and easily broken apart, either from cooking, decay, or decomposition; used for things such as meat, soil, compost, or old materials

Examples

แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseตุ๋นdtŭnตุ๋นdtŭn1[to] stew; braise; simmer2[to] swindle; conเนื้อหมูnéuua mŏoเนื้อหมูnéuua mŏopork; pig meatจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofเปื่อยร่วนbpèuay rûuanเปื่อยร่วนbpèuay rûuansoft and crumbly; tender and 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)เขี่ยkìiaเขี่ยkìia1[to] flick aside; scrape aside lightly2[to] pick at (food)3[to] poke/prod lightly; nudge aside4[to] knock out early (sports, slang)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerหลุดlùtหลุดlùt1[to] come off; come loose2[to] slip out; leak3[to] escape; get free4off-target; out of bounds; out of placeออกจากòk jàakออกจากòk jàak1[to] leave; exit; depart from2from; out of (after a verb)กระดูกgrà-dòokกระดูกgrà-dòok1bone2bones (edible parts)3framework; backbone (figurative)
Mom braised the pork until it was so soft and fall-apart tender that just nudging it with a spoon separated it from the bone.

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