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dteung
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The string, the muscle, the mood — 'taut,' tense.
- Stative VerbAdjectiveBuilt up from ตึง11ตึงเครียดdteung krîiat[to be] tense,strained,seriousOften heardWorth learningบึ้งตึงbêung dteungto frown,be sulky,[to be] sternOccasionalNot a priority to learnหูตึงhŏo dteung[to be] hard of hearing,be stone deaf,deafOccasionalNot a priority to learnตึงตัวdteung dtuua[to be] tight,tense,tautOccasionalNot a priority to learnหน้าตึงnâa dteungto be stern-faced,look straightOccasionalNot a priority to learnมึนตึงmeun dteungto be standoffish,turn a cold shoulder toOccasionalNot a priority to learnตึงเปรี๊ยะdteung bpríatoo tight,extremely tenseOccasionalNot a priority to learnความตึงkwaam dteungtightness,tautness,stretchabilityObscureSafe to skip for nowUsed in real sentencesSentence translations focus on natural phrasing in context, so they may differ slightly from literal dictionary definitions.เชือกถูกดึงจนตึงchêuuak tòok deung jon dteungThe rope was pulled tight.