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เจ็บ

#55 most commonverb low tone

What does เจ็บ mean?

To hurt or feel pain, both physically and emotionally. Thai speakers use เจ็บ for everything from minor cuts to heartbreak. Often combined with body parts (หัวเจ็บ - headache) or used alone to express general pain. Can describe both the sensation of being hurt and the act of causing pain to someone else.

Example Phrases

hǔa jèp

หัวเจ็บ

My head hurts.

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Beginner

jèp mái

เจ็บไหม

Does it hurt?

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Beginner

tɔ́ɔng jèp

ท้องเจ็บ

My stomach hurts.

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Beginner

jèp mâak

เจ็บมาก

It hurts a lot.

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Beginner

kǎa jèp

ขาเจ็บ

My leg is hurt.

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Beginner

fan jèp dtâng dtàe mɯ̂a waan

ฟันเจ็บตั้งแต่เมื่อวาน

I have a toothache since yesterday.

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Intermediate

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bpùat

ปวด

pain

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bpùai

ป่วย

sick

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bàat jèp

บาดเจ็บ

injured

bpùat

ปวด

ache

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