แห้งกร้าน(hâeng grâan)

Meanings

1AdjectiveB1

dry and rough; parched

Being dry and coarse in texture, often unpleasantly so, like chapped skin or parched earth.

Examples

หน้าหนาวnâa năaoหน้าหนาวnâa năao1winter; the cold season2in winter; during the cold seasonอากาศเย็นaa-gàat yenอากาศเย็นaa-gàat yencool weatherมือmeuuมือmeuu1hand2skill; level; expertise3round; turn (card games)4doer; agent5classifier: pairs of handsของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)แห้งกร้านhâeng grâanแห้งกร้านhâeng grâan1dry and rough; parched2emotionally cold; hardened
In the winter, the weather is cold, so my hands get dry and coarse.
2AdjectiveB2

emotionally cold; hardened

Showing little warmth or feeling; harsh or unkind in manner.

Examples

คำพูดkam pôotคำพูดkam pôot1what someone says; remarks2one's word; promise3wording; phrasingที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotแห้งกร้านhâeng grâanแห้งกร้านhâeng grâan1dry and rough; parched2emotionally cold; hardenedของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]บรรยากาศban-yaa-gàatบรรยากาศban-yaa-gàat1atmosphere; ambience2atmosphere (gaseous envelope)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ห้องประชุมhông bprà-chumห้องประชุมhông bprà-chummeeting room; conference roomตึงเครียดdteung krîatตึงเครียดdteung krîattense; strained; stressfulขึ้นมาkêun maaขึ้นมาkêun maa1[to] come up (toward the speaker); move upward2[to] get up; rise3[to] go up; increase4[to] arise; appear; emerge5[to] become; start to be (change of state)ทันทีtan teeทันทีtan tee1immediately; at once2as soon as; the moment that (ทันทีที่)
His harsh words immediately made the atmosphere in the meeting room tense.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

แห้งhâengแห้งhâeng1dry; not wet2[to] dry; [to] become dry3plain (no soup/sauce)4dry (skin/air/condition)5stingy; unemotional; dry humor (colloq.)Part 1
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กร้านgrâanกร้านgrâan1rough; weather-beaten (skin/surface)2hardened; callous (figurative)Part 2
แห้งกร้านhâeng grâanแห้งกร้านhâeng grâandry and rough; parched