จบเห่
jòp-hèeMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] be finished; [to] be done for
informal: used when something has no chance left and is effectively over or ruined.
Examples
ถ้าtâaถ้าtâaif; in caseเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ทันรถไฟtan-rót-faiทันรถไฟtan-rót-fai[to] catch the train; be in time for the trainเที่ยวtîiaoเที่ยวtîiao1[to] go out; hang out; travel for leisure; go clubbing2time; round (classifier)3[to] make the rounds; visit around4trip; journey; runสุดท้ายsùt-táaiสุดท้ายsùt-táai1last; final2finally; in the end; ultimatelyคืนนี้kʉʉn-níiคืนนี้kʉʉn-níi1tonight (the night of today)2tonightแผนเที่ยวpɛ̌ɛn-tîiaoแผนเที่ยวpɛ̌ɛn-tîiaotrip plan; travel plan; itineraryพรุ่งนี้prûng-níiพรุ่งนี้prûng-níi1tomorrow (the day after today)2tomorrow; on the day after todayก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerจบเห่jòp-hèeจบเห่jòp-hèe[to] be finished; [to] be done forกันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkพอดีpɔɔ-diiพอดีpɔɔ-dii1just right; exactly suitable2exactly; just (in time/amount)3just enough4happen to; by chance5[to] fit exactly; be just right
If we don't catch the last train tonight, our travel plans for tomorrow are totally ruined.
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ฝนตกหนักfǒn-dtòk-nàkขนาดนี้kà-nàat-níiทริปtrípไปbpaiทะเลtá-leeของkɔ̌ɔngพวกเราpûuak-raoคงkongจบเห่jòp-hèeแล้วlɛ́ɛoล่ะlâ
With rain this heavy, our beach trip is probably done for.
พอpɔɔความลับkwaam-lápเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangที่tîiเขาkǎoยักยอกyák-yɔ̂ɔkเงินngənบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtถูกtùukเปิดโปงbpə̀ət-bpoongอนาคตà-naa-kótในnaiสายงานsǎai-ngaanของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoก็gɔ̂จบเห่jòp-hèeทันทีtan-tii
Once the secret about him embezzling company money was exposed, his career was instantly over.
โครงการkroong-gaanนี้níiลงทุนlong-tunไปbpaiเยอะมากyə́-mâakแต่dtɛ̀ɛพอpɔɔผู้สนับสนุนหลักpûu-sà-nàp-sà-nǔn-làkถอนตัวtɔ̌ɔn-dtuuaทุกอย่างtúk-yàangก็gɔ̂จบเห่jòp-hèe
This project had a huge investment, but when the main sponsor pulled out, everything was ruined.
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 classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -บ, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
jòp
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid 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
จบjòpจบjòp1[to] end; be over2[to] complete; finish (an activity/task)3finished; over; done4[to] graduate[to] end; be overPart 1
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เห่hèeเห่hèe1[to] chant/recite in a measured tone2[to] lull [sb] to sleep by singing[to] chant/recite in a measured tonePart 2
จบเห่jòp-hèeจบเห่jòp-hèe[to] be finished; [to] be done for[to] be finished; [to] be done forWord