ฉายแสง
chǎai-sɛ̌ɛngMeanings
1VerbB1
[to] shine; emit light
To give off light; to radiate or beam light.
Examples
พนักงานใหม่pá-nák-ngaan-màiพนักงานใหม่pá-nák-ngaan-màinew employee; new hireคนนี้kon-níiคนนี้kon-níithis personมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoความสามารถkwaam-sǎa-mâatความสามารถkwaam-sǎa-mâat1ability; capacity2skill; talent; proficiency3capacity/competence (legal/official)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)เริ่มrə̂əmเริ่มrə̂əm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toฉายแสงchǎai-sɛ̌ɛngฉายแสงchǎai-sɛ̌ɛng1[to] shine; emit light2[to] treat [sb] with radiation; undergo radiotherapy3[to] stand out; shine (show one's ability)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)เพื่อนร่วมงานpʉ̂ʉan-rûuam-ngaanเพื่อนร่วมงานpʉ̂ʉan-rûuam-ngaancoworker; colleague; workmateเห็นhěnเห็นhěn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)
This new employee is very talented and is starting to shine among his colleagues.
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นักกีฬาว่ายน้ำnák-gii-laa-wâai-náamดาวรุ่งdaao-rûngได้dâaiฉายแสงchǎai-sɛ̌ɛngอย่างเต็มที่yàang-dtem-tîiในnaiการแข่งขันgaan-kɛ̀ng-kǎnครั้งนี้kráng-níi
The rising star swimmer got to fully shine in this competition.
หลังจากlǎng-jàakทำงานtam-ngaanอยู่เบื้องหลังyùu-bʉ̂ʉang-lǎngมานานmaa-naanในที่สุดnai-tîi-sùtเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂มีโอกาสmii-oo-gàatได้dâaiฉายแสงchǎai-sɛ̌ɛngบนbonเวทีใหญ่wee-tii-yài
After working behind the scenes for a long time, he finally had the opportunity to shine on a big stage.
การนำเสนอgaan-nam-sà-nə̌əโปรเจกต์bproo-jèekครั้งนี้kráng-níiเป็นbpenโอกาสoo-gàatสำคัญsǎm-kanที่tîiเธอtəəจะได้jà-dâaiฉายแสงchǎai-sɛ̌ɛngและlɛ́แสดงศักยภาพsà-dɛɛng-sàk-gà-yá-pâapให้hâiผู้บริหารระดับสูงpûu-bɔɔ-rí-hǎan-rá-dàp-sǔungได้เห็นdâai-hěn
This project presentation is a crucial opportunity for her to shine and demonstrate her potential to the senior management.
2VerbB2
[to] treat [sb] with radiation; undergo radiotherapy
(Medicine) to use radiation to treat a disease, especially cancer; or to receive such treatment.
Examples
พนักงานใหม่pá-nák-ngaan-màiพนักงานใหม่pá-nák-ngaan-màinew employee; new hireคนนี้kon-níiคนนี้kon-níithis personมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoความสามารถkwaam-sǎa-mâatความสามารถkwaam-sǎa-mâat1ability; capacity2skill; talent; proficiency3capacity/competence (legal/official)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)เริ่มrə̂əmเริ่มrə̂əm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toฉายแสงchǎai-sɛ̌ɛngฉายแสงchǎai-sɛ̌ɛng1[to] shine; emit light2[to] treat [sb] with radiation; undergo radiotherapy3[to] stand out; shine (show one's ability)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)เพื่อนร่วมงานpʉ̂ʉan-rûuam-ngaanเพื่อนร่วมงานpʉ̂ʉan-rûuam-ngaancoworker; colleague; workmateเห็นhěnเห็นhěn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)
This new employee is very talented and is starting to shine among his colleagues.
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นักกีฬาว่ายน้ำnák-gii-laa-wâai-náamดาวรุ่งdaao-rûngได้dâaiฉายแสงchǎai-sɛ̌ɛngอย่างเต็มที่yàang-dtem-tîiในnaiการแข่งขันgaan-kɛ̀ng-kǎnครั้งนี้kráng-níi
The rising star swimmer got to fully shine in this competition.
หลังจากlǎng-jàakทำงานtam-ngaanอยู่เบื้องหลังyùu-bʉ̂ʉang-lǎngมานานmaa-naanในที่สุดnai-tîi-sùtเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂มีโอกาสmii-oo-gàatได้dâaiฉายแสงchǎai-sɛ̌ɛngบนbonเวทีใหญ่wee-tii-yài
After working behind the scenes for a long time, he finally had the opportunity to shine on a big stage.
การนำเสนอgaan-nam-sà-nə̌əโปรเจกต์bproo-jèekครั้งนี้kráng-níiเป็นbpenโอกาสoo-gàatสำคัญsǎm-kanที่tîiเธอtəəจะได้jà-dâaiฉายแสงchǎai-sɛ̌ɛngและlɛ́แสดงศักยภาพsà-dɛɛng-sàk-gà-yá-pâapให้hâiผู้บริหารระดับสูงpûu-bɔɔ-rí-hǎan-rá-dàp-sǔungได้เห็นdâai-hěn
This project presentation is a crucial opportunity for her to shine and demonstrate her potential to the senior management.
3VerbB2
[to] stand out; shine (show one's ability)
(Figurative) to perform impressively or attract attention by showing one's ability or qualities.
Examples
พนักงานใหม่pá-nák-ngaan-màiพนักงานใหม่pá-nák-ngaan-màinew employee; new hireคนนี้kon-níiคนนี้kon-níithis personมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoความสามารถkwaam-sǎa-mâatความสามารถkwaam-sǎa-mâat1ability; capacity2skill; talent; proficiency3capacity/competence (legal/official)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)เริ่มrə̂əmเริ่มrə̂əm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toฉายแสงchǎai-sɛ̌ɛngฉายแสงchǎai-sɛ̌ɛng1[to] shine; emit light2[to] treat [sb] with radiation; undergo radiotherapy3[to] stand out; shine (show one's ability)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)เพื่อนร่วมงานpʉ̂ʉan-rûuam-ngaanเพื่อนร่วมงานpʉ̂ʉan-rûuam-ngaancoworker; colleague; workmateเห็นhěnเห็นhěn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)
This new employee is very talented and is starting to shine among his colleagues.
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นักกีฬาว่ายน้ำnák-gii-laa-wâai-náamดาวรุ่งdaao-rûngได้dâaiฉายแสงchǎai-sɛ̌ɛngอย่างเต็มที่yàang-dtem-tîiในnaiการแข่งขันgaan-kɛ̀ng-kǎnครั้งนี้kráng-níi
The rising star swimmer got to fully shine in this competition.
หลังจากlǎng-jàakทำงานtam-ngaanอยู่เบื้องหลังyùu-bʉ̂ʉang-lǎngมานานmaa-naanในที่สุดnai-tîi-sùtเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂มีโอกาสmii-oo-gàatได้dâaiฉายแสงchǎai-sɛ̌ɛngบนbonเวทีใหญ่wee-tii-yài
After working behind the scenes for a long time, he finally had the opportunity to shine on a big stage.
การนำเสนอgaan-nam-sà-nə̌əโปรเจกต์bproo-jèekครั้งนี้kráng-níiเป็นbpenโอกาสoo-gàatสำคัญsǎm-kanที่tîiเธอtəəจะได้jà-dâaiฉายแสงchǎai-sɛ̌ɛngและlɛ́แสดงศักยภาพsà-dɛɛng-sàk-gà-yá-pâapให้hâiผู้บริหารระดับสูงpûu-bɔɔ-rí-hǎan-rá-dàp-sǔungได้เห็นdâai-hěn
This project presentation is a crucial opportunity for her to shine and demonstrate her potential to the senior management.
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 endingLive syllableEnds in -ย, a sonorant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
chǎai
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
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
ฉายchǎaiฉายchǎai1[to] screen; show; air2[to] project (light/image)3[to] emit; radiate (light/glow)4to appear/air (on media)[to] screen; show; airPart 1
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ฉายแสงchǎai-sɛ̌ɛngฉายแสงchǎai-sɛ̌ɛng[to] shine; emit light[to] shine; emit lightWord