Thai–English dictionary

ช้า

cháa

Audio pronunciation is available for this word.

Commonness: Common in contemporary general Thai.

Meanings

v.
  1. be slow ; be sluggish ; dawdle ; be delayed
adj.
  1. slow
adj.
  1. late ; sluggish ; tardy
adj.
  1. rough ; bad
adv.
  1. slowly
adv.
  1. behind time ; behindhand ; late

Example sentences

v.be slow ; be sluggish ; dawdle ; be delayed

เขาช้าไปหน่อย ยังไม่มาถึงเลย

He's a bit slow—he hasn't arrived yet.

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