เศร้าหมอง

sâo mŏng

Meanings

1NounB1

sad; sorrowful; dejected

Feeling or showing sadness, gloom, or dejection; emotionally downcast.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillทำหน้าtam nâaทำหน้าtam nâa1[to] make a face; put on an expression2[to] get a facial / cosmetic work doneเศร้าหมองsâo mŏngเศร้าหมองsâo mŏng1sad; sorrowful; dejected2dull; tarnished; stained (appearance/reputation)หลังจากlăng jàakหลังจากlăng jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)ได้ยินdâi-yinได้ยินdâi-yin1[to] hear2[to] hear of; be told; learn (by hearing)ข่าวร้ายkàao ráaiข่าวร้ายkàao ráaibad news
He looked gloomy after hearing the bad news.
2NounB2

dull; tarnished; stained (appearance/reputation)

Not bright or shining; appearing dim, stained, or tarnished. By extension, of reputation or atmosphere: joyless or blemished.

Examples

เสื้อsêuuaเสื้อsêuua1shirt; top2jacket; coat (outerwear) — regional/colloquial3classifier: ตัวตัวโปรดdtuua bpròhtตัวโปรดdtuua bpròhtfavorite one (character, animal, etc.)ของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineสีsĕeสีsĕe1hue; shade; tone2paint3[to] rub; scrub; polish4colorเริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toเศร้าหมองsâo mŏngเศร้าหมองsâo mŏng1sad; sorrowful; dejected2dull; tarnished; stained (appearance/reputation)แล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)เพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingซักsákซักsák1[to] wash (clothes)2[to] interrogate; question closely3about; approximately (before numbers)บ่อยbòiบ่อยbòioften; frequentlyเกินไปgern bpaiเกินไปgern bpaitoo; overly; excessively
My favorite shirt's color is starting to look faded because I wash it too often.

Word Breakdown

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เศร้าหมองsâo mŏngเศร้าหมองsâo mŏngsad; sorrowful; dejected