งานสูง
ngaan-sǔungMeaning
1NounB2
high-end/prestigious work
Work or a job/task of high status or standard; can imply elite, demanding, or premium-quality work.
Examples
การเป็นgaan-bpenการเป็นgaan-bpen1being (serving as); holding a role/status2becoming; coming to be3having a conditionศัลยแพทย์sǎn-yá-pɛ̂ɛtศัลยแพทย์sǎn-yá-pɛ̂ɛtsurgeonถือเป็นtʉ̌ʉ-bpenถือเป็นtʉ̌ʉ-bpen1[to] be considered; be regarded; count as2[to] constitute; amount toงานสูงngaan-sǔungงานสูงngaan-sǔunghigh-end/prestigious workที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderความรับผิดชอบkwaam-ráp-pìt-chɔ̂ɔpความรับผิดชอบkwaam-ráp-pìt-chɔ̂ɔp1responsibility; accountability2responsibilities; remit; area of responsibilityและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)ความสามารถkwaam-sǎa-mâatความสามารถkwaam-sǎa-mâat1ability; capacity2skill; talent; proficiency3capacity/competence (legal/official)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
Being a surgeon is considered a high-status job that requires a lot of responsibility and skill.
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โครงการkroong-gaanนี้níiเป็นbpenงานสูงngaan-sǔungเราraoจึงjʉngต้องdtɔ̂ngคัดเลือกทีมkát-lʉ̂ʉak-tiimที่tîiมีฝีมือmii-fǐi-mʉʉดีที่สุดdii-tîi-sùtเท่านั้นtâo-nán
This project is high-standard work, so we must select only the most skilled team.
ช่างฝีมือchâang-fǐi-mʉʉคนนี้kon-níiเชี่ยวชาญchîiao-chaanงานสูงngaan-sǔungด้านdâanการบูรณะปฏิสังขรณ์gaan-buu-rá-ná-bpà-dtì-sǎng-kɔ̌ɔnโบราณวัตถุboo-raan-wát-tùซึ่งsʉ̂ngหาhǎaคนkonทำได้tam-dâaiยากyâak
This artisan specializes in the high-end work of restoring antiques, which is a rare skill to find.
เขาkǎoปฏิเสธbpà-dtì-sèetตำแหน่งdtam-nɛ̀ngผู้บริหารpûu-bɔɔ-rí-hǎanเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaไปทำงานbpai-tam-ngaanสูงsǔungด้านdâanการวิจัยgaan-wí-jaiที่tîiเขาkǎoรู้สึกว่าrúu-sʉ̀k-wâaมีmiiความท้าทายkwaam-táa-taaiและlɛ́เติมเต็มdtəəm-dtemชีวิตchii-wítได้dâaiมากกว่าmâak-gwàa
He turned down the executive position to pursue high-level research work that he felt was more challenging and fulfilling.
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 classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
ngaan
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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
งานngaanงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5unit (classifier) for events6work (physics)7ngan (land unit: 400 m², a quarter of a rai)work; job; employmentPart 1
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สูงsǔungสูงsǔung1tall; high (physical height)2high (degree/level/price/rank)3up; to a high position4advanced; elevated (abstract)tall; high (physical height)Part 2
งานสูงngaan-sǔungงานสูงngaan-sǔunghigh-end/prestigious workhigh-end/prestigious workWord