to hand (over), to hold out; to submit (a form), to apply verb
- yûuen falling
- Falling: start high and drop clearly, like a firm “No!”
How to use it
ยื่นyûuen is holding something out to someone: your hand, your passport, a form across a counter. At immigration and other offices it's the word for submitting: ยื่นเอกสารyûuen èek-gà-sǎan, to hand in documents, and ยื่นวีซ่าyûuen wii-sâa, to apply for a visa or an extension. Bring photocopies: Thai offices usually want a signed copy of every document, passport pages included.
Other spellings you'll see
There's no single official way to write Thai in English letters. We mark the tone of every syllable; online you'll also find:
- yuen
- yeun
- yun
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