การเห็น

gaan-hěn

Meaning

1NounA2

the act of seeing; sight

The act or process of seeing; the sense of sight.

Examples

การเห็นgaan-hěnการเห็นgaan-hěnthe act of seeing; sightของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineไม่ค่อยmâi-kɔ̂iไม่ค่อยmâi-kɔ̂i1rarely; seldom; not often2not very; hardly (degree)ดีdiiดีdii1good; of good quality2kind; virtuous3well; nicely4gall; bile
My sight is not very good.
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การเห็นgaan-hěnในnaiที่มืดtîi-mʉ̂ʉtเป็นbpenเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangยากyâakสำหรับsǎm-ràpมนุษย์má-nút
Seeing in the dark is difficult for humans.
หลังlǎngผ่าตัดpàa-dtàtการเห็นgaan-hěnของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoดีขึ้นdii-kʉ̂nมากmâak
After the surgery, his sight improved a lot.
การเห็นgaan-hěnสีsǐiของkɔ̌ɔngสัตว์sàtบางชนิดbaang-chá-nítแตกต่างdtɛ̀ɛk-dtàangจากjàakมนุษย์má-nút
The color vision of some animal species is different from that of humans.

Tones

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How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ร, a sonorant, so it is live.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Mid tone

gaan

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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Word Breakdown

การgaanการgaan1nominalizer2work; business; task3affair; matternominalizerPart 1
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เห็นhěnเห็นhěn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard as[to] seePart 2
การเห็นgaan-hěnการเห็นgaan-hěnthe act of seeing; sightthe act of seeing; sightWord

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