ถือ
tĕu
Very common
RareEveryday
Our takeLearn this early
In a nutshell
Hold, carry — and 'to regard as,' as in taking something seriously.
- VerbBuilt up from ถือ28มือถือmeu tĕucellphone,mobile phoneOften heardWorth learningยึดถือyéut tĕuto hold,cling to,seizeOften heardWorth learningที่ถือtêe tĕuhandle,shaft,hiltOften heardWorth learningถือหุ้นtĕu hûnto hold shares,own sharesOften heardWorth learningถือครองtĕu krongto own,possess,holdOften heardWorth learningถือโอกาสtĕu oh-gàatto take the opportunity,take advantageOften heardWorth learningถือกำเนิดtĕu gam-nèrtto born,originateOften heardWorth learningกระเป๋าถือgrà-bpăo tĕuhandbagOften heardWorth learningUsed in real sentencesSentence translations focus on natural phrasing in context, so they may differ slightly from literal dictionary definitions.ฉันอยากขอบคุณคุณผู้หญิงที่ใจดีที่สุดที่ช่วยฉันถือกระเป๋าchăn yàak kòp kun kun pôo yĭng têe jai dee têe sùt têe chûuay chăn tĕu grà-bpăoI want to thank the kindest lady who helped me with my bags.เขาถือหนังสือเดินทางในมือkăo tĕu năng-sĕu dern taang nai meuHe holds a passport in his hand.เธอถือมะม่วงสดมาเต็มอ้อมแขนter tĕu má-mûuang sòt maa dtem ôm kăenShe carried an armful of fresh mangoes.ช่วยถืออันนี้ให้สักครู่ได้ไหมchûuay tĕu an née hâi sàk krôo dâai măiCan you hold this for a few seconds?ไกด์ทัวร์ถือธงสีสันสดใสgai tuua tĕu tong sĕe-săn sòt săiThe tour guide holds a colorful flag.
- (important or significant)VerbBuilt up from ถือ17ถือว่าtĕu wâato believe,consider,deemVery commonLearn this earlyถือเป็นtĕu bpento regardOften heardWorth learningถือเอาtĕu aoto assumeOften heardWorth learningถือได้ว่าtĕu dâai wâato be held to be,be looked upon asOften heardWorth learningถือตัวtĕu dtuuato be arrogant,[to be] haughty,be conceitedOccasionalNot a priority to learnถือดีtĕu dee[to be] overconfident,[to be] proud,be conceitedOccasionalNot a priority to learnถือหางtĕu hăangto back,be partial towardsOccasionalNot a priority to learnถือยศtĕu yótto be pompous,be arrogant,be snobbishUncommonNot a priority to learn
- VerbMore Detaila belief or religion.Built up from ถือ18นับถือnáp tĕuto respect,believe inVery commonLearn this earlyเชื่อถือchêuua tĕuto trust,have faith in,rely onOften heardWorth learningถือศาสนาtĕu sàat-sà-năato believe in a religionOften heardWorth learningถือศีลtĕu sĕento observe the religious preceptsOften heardWorth learningนับหน้าถือตาnáp nâa tĕu dtaato respectOccasionalNot a priority to learnถือน้ำพระพิพัฒน์สัตยาtĕu nám prá pí-pát sàt yaato take the oath of loyaltyUncommonNot a priority to learnถือน้ำtĕu náamto drink the water of allegi,drink the oathObscureSafe to skip for nowถือเคร่งtĕu krêngto respect,observeObscureSafe to skip for now
- Verb4. to resentBuilt up from ถือ3ถือสาtĕu săato mind,care about,take something to heartOccasionalNot a priority to learnถือโกรธtĕu gròhtto bear a grudgeOccasionalNot a priority to learnถือโทษtĕu tôhtto take offenceObscureSafe to skip for nowUsed in real sentencesSentence translations focus on natural phrasing in context, so they may differ slightly from literal dictionary definitions.ฉันไม่ถือเรื่องอาหารเผ็ดเลยchăn mâi tĕu rêuuang aa-hăan pèt loiieI don't mind the spicy food at all.

