ใจหายวาบ(jai hăai wâap)
Meanings
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[to] be suddenly startled; [to] have [sb]'s heart sink
to be suddenly startled, frightened, or shocked; to experience a sudden sinking feeling in the heart due to fear or surprise
Examples
พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; when6only; just; merelyเห็นhĕnเห็นhĕn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asรถrótรถrót1vehicle (general)2car; automobile3train (only in compounds)4classifier: vehiclesคันkanคันkan1itchy2itch3lever; handle4classifier for vehicles5shaft; rod; poleหน้าnâaหน้าnâa1front; frontage2next; upcoming3face—prefix (before nouns)4in front; at the front5season (in names)6page7faceเบรกbèekเบรกbèek1brake (device)2[to] brake; [to] apply the brake3[to] hold back; [to] rein in (figurative)กะทันหันgà-tan-hănกะทันหันgà-tan-hăn1suddenly; abruptly2sudden; abruptฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerรู้สึกrúu-sèukรู้สึกrúu-sèuk1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel (linking verb use)3[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)ใจหายวาบjai hăai wâapใจหายวาบjai hăai wâap[to] be suddenly startled; [to] have [sb]'s heart sink
When I saw the car in front brake suddenly, I was startled with a sinking feeling in my heart.
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ใจหายวาบjai hăai wâapใจหายวาบjai hăai wâap[to] be suddenly startled; [to] have [sb]'s heart sink