แตกตื่น(dtàek dtèun)

Meanings

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[to] panic; be alarmed; stampede

to become suddenly frightened and confused, often causing panic or a rush by a crowd; to be in a state of alarm

Examples

พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; when6only; just; merelyเสียงsĭiangเสียงsĭiang1sound; noise2voice3vote4tone; timbre5phonetic toneระเบิดrà-bèrtระเบิดrà-bèrt1[to] erupt; [to] flare up2explosive (adj.)3[to] explode; [to] detonate4[to] burst; [to] shatter5bomb; explosiveดังขึ้นdang kûenดังขึ้นdang kûen1[to] become louder2[to] start to sound (of an alarm, bell, etc.)3[to] become famous; gain popularityผู้คนpôo konผู้คนpôo konpeople; the publicในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ตลาดdtà-làatตลาดdtà-làat1popular; mainstream (colloq.)2market; marketplace3market (economic demand/sector)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerแตกตื่นdtàek dtèunแตกตื่นdtàek dtèun[to] panic; be alarmed; stampedeวิ่งwîngวิ่งwîng1[to] run2[to] run (operate; be in service)3[to] flow; course4[to] chase; pursueหลบlòpหลบlòp1[to] dodge; avoid2[to] hide; take cover3[to] evade; eludeกันganกันgan1each other; one another (post-verb marker)2[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block3classifier: panel; partition; screen (rare)4together; together with5protective; preventive (modifier)6I; me (informal, male speech)7[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkจ้าละหวั่นjâa-lá-wànจ้าละหวั่นjâa-lá-wàn1chaotic; in disarray; hectic2wildly; chaotically (adv.)
As soon as the explosion sounded, people in the market panicked and ran for cover in chaos.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

แตกdtàekแตกdtàek1[to] crack; break; shatter2[to] burst; rupture3broken; cracked4[to] split up; fall apart (figurative)5[to] leak out; be revealed (slang)6[to] ejaculate; climax (slang)Part 1
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ตื่นdtèuunตื่นdtèuun1[to] be startled; alarmed; overexcited (about)2be awake; stay awake3[to] wake up; awakenPart 2
แตกตื่นdtàek dtèunแตกตื่นdtàek dtèun[to] panic; be alarmed; stampede