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hǔa
หัว
The anatomical head, but also used metaphorically for 'leader' or 'boss' in workplace contexts. Thai speakers use หัว in medical situations, when describing physical appearance, and colloquially to refer to someone in charge. Common in phrases about headaches, hairstyles, and organizational hierarchy.
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