สู้
sûuverb
to fight
Meanings
every sense kept, sourced — never invented1v.
to fight; to struggle; to combatcurated
2v.
to endure; to withstand; to resistwiktionary
3v.
to be a match for; to compete with (often negated: สู้ไม่ได้ 'can't compete')wiktionary
4v.
to be better to; to be more worth itwiktionary
Built from
Compare Lao ສູ້ (sū).
Words built from it
สู้ inside longer wordsหลังสู้ฟ้าหน้าสู้ดิน[with one's] back against the sky [and one's] face against the groundเด้งสู้มือ[It] bounces against [my] hand.ไม่สู้ดีnot quite good / not quite wellสู้สายตาto bear the sights [of ...]สู้แดดto be proof [against] sunlightพรหมลิขิตหรือจะสู้บัตรเครดิตในมือพี่[How] can the Heaven's design prevail over the credit card in my hand?สู้นิ่งดีกว่า[It is] better to be silent.สู้เราไป...[It is better for] us to go ... / We'd [better] go ...
A note on usage
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