ขีดวง
kìit-wongMeanings
1VerbB1
[to] circle; draw a circle around
To draw a circular line around something to mark it or distinguish it from other things.
Examples
ครูkruuครูkruu1teacher2master; mentor (respectful)3classifier: คน; ท่าน (respectful)ให้เราhâi-raoให้เราhâi-rao1[to] give us; [to] give me2for us; for me3let us; allow me/usขีดวงkìit-wongขีดวงkìit-wong1[to] circle; draw a circle around2[to] set boundaries; limit the scopeรอบrɔ̂ɔpรอบrɔ̂ɔp1around; surrounding2round; cycle; lap; turn3time slot; session4perimeter; circumference; surrounding area5classifier: rounds; laps; showings6all around; fullyคำตอบkam-dtɔ̀ɔpคำตอบkam-dtɔ̀ɔp1answer; reply2solution; correct answerที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerถูกต้องtùuk-dtɔ̂ngถูกต้องtùuk-dtɔ̂ng1correct; right2proper; in accordance3exactly; rightly; correctly
The teacher told us to draw a circle around the correct answer.
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ฉันchǎnขีดวงkìit-wongรอบrɔ̂ɔpวันที่wan-tîiนัดnátหมอmɔ̌ɔในnaiปฏิทินbpà-dtì-tinจะได้jà-dâaiไม่ลืมmâi-lʉʉm
I circled the date of my doctor's appointment on the calendar so I wouldn't forget.
ช่วยchûuaiขีดวงkìit-wongรอบrɔ̂ɔpจุดjùtที่tîiต้องdtɔ̂ngแก้gɛ̂ɛในnaiรูปrûupแล้วlɛ́ɛoส่งกลับมาsòng-glàp-maaให้hâiฉันchǎnด้วยdûuai
Please circle the spots in the picture that need fixing, then send it back to me.
หลังจากlǎng-jàakตรวจdtrùuatรายงานraai-ngaanเสร็จsètหัวหน้าhǔua-nâaใช้cháiปากกาbpàak-gaaสีแดงsǐi-dɛɛngขีดวงkìit-wongรอบตัวrɔ̂ɔp-dtuuaเลขที่lêek-tîiคลาดเคลื่อนklâat-klʉ̂ʉanเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiทีมtiimตรวจสอบdtrùuat-sɔ̀ɔpอีกครั้งìik-kráng
After reviewing the report, the manager used a red pen to circle the incorrect figures so the team could check them again.
2VerbB2
[to] set boundaries; limit the scope
To establish limits on the scope or extent of something, such as an activity, discussion, or responsibility.
Examples
วันนี้wan-níiวันนี้wan-níi1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ขีดวงkìit-wongขีดวงkìit-wong1[to] circle; draw a circle around2[to] set boundaries; limit the scopeการหารือgaan-hǎa-rʉʉการหารือgaan-hǎa-rʉʉdiscussion; consultationไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] set aside; reserve3for later; in reserve4[to] leave (something) as is5marks retention or maintenance of a state6[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)แค่kɛ̂ɛแค่kɛ̂ɛ1only; just2up to; as far as; only as much asเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangเรื่องrʉ̂ʉang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3classifier for stories/films/cases4about; regarding (as a topic marker)ค่าใช้จ่ายkâa-chái-jàaiค่าใช้จ่ายkâa-chái-jàai1expenses; costs2expenses (accounting)ส่วนsùuanส่วนsùuan1part; portion; section2classifier for parts or portions3share; quota4department; division; unit5as for; regarding6over (in fractions)เรื่องrʉ̂ʉangเรื่องrʉ̂ʉang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3classifier for stories/films/cases4about; regarding (as a topic marker)อื่นʉ̀ʉnอื่นʉ̀ʉn1other; different; else2other; anotherค่อยkɔ̂iค่อยkɔ̂i1gradually; little by little2gently; softly3not very; hardly (with negation)4then; later; only afterคุยกันkui-ganคุยกันkui-gan1[to] talk together; chat2[to] discuss; talk things through; negotiate3[to] be talking (romantically); be seeing each other (informal)วันหลังwan-lǎngวันหลังwan-lǎnganother day; later
Today we'll limit the discussion to expenses and leave the other matters for another day.
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หัวหน้าhǔua-nâaขีดวงkìit-wongหน้าที่nâa-tîiของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnไว้wáiแค่kɛ̂ɛการดูแลลูกค้าgaan-duu-lɛɛ-lûuk-káaไม่mâiรวมruuamงานบัญชีngaan-ban-chii
My manager limited my responsibilities to customer care, excluding accounting work.
เพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiเก็บข้อมูลgèp-kɔ̂ɔ-muunได้dâaiครบkrópภายในpaai-naiเวลาที่wee-laa-tîiกำหนดgam-nòtนักวิจัยnák-wí-jaiจึงjʉngขีดkìitวงการศึกษาwong-gaan-sʉ̀k-sǎaไว้wáiเฉพาะchà-pɔ́โรงเรียนroong-riianในnaiเขตเมืองkèet-mʉʉang
To complete data collection within the allotted time, the researchers restricted the study to schools in urban areas.
แม้mɛ́ɛปัญหาbpan-hǎaนี้níiจะjàเกี่ยวข้องกับgìiao-kɔ̂ɔng-gàpหลายฝ่ายlǎai-fàaiประธานbprà-taanก็gɔ̂ขีดวงkìit-wongการอภิปรายgaan-à-pí-bpraaiไว้wáiเฉพาะchà-pɔ́ประเด็นbprà-denที่tîiคณะกรรมการká-ná-gam-má-gaanมีอำนาจmii-am-nâatตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jai
Although the problem involved several parties, the chair limited the debate to matters the committee had the authority to decide.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
kìit
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ขีดkìitขีดkìit1[to] draw a line; mark; scratch2line; stroke; mark3slash; stroke; dash4hectogram (100 grams)5limit; bound; level[to] draw a line; mark; scratchPart 1
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วงwongวงwong1circle; ring2band; musical group3group; circle (of people)4classifier: sets (musical groups, rings)circle; ringPart 2
ขีดวงkìit-wongขีดวงkìit-wong[to] circle; draw a circle around[to] circle; draw a circle aroundWord