ชกสวน
chók-sǔuanMeaning
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[to] counterpunch
to throw a punch in direct response to an opponent's attack, especially as the opponent attacks or immediately afterward
Examples
นักมวยnák-muuaiนักมวยnák-muuaiboxer; prizefighterคนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3(topic-marking or emphatic particle)ชกสวนchók-sǔuanชกสวนchók-sǔuan[to] counterpunchเข้าที่kâo-tîiเข้าที่kâo-tîi1[to] be in place; settle into position2well-arranged; orderly; in good shape3[to] get used to; settle inหน้าnâaหน้าnâa1face2front; frontage3page4next; upcoming5in front; at the front6season; time of year7topping (food)ของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsคู่ต่อสู้kûu-dtɔ̀ɔ-sûuคู่ต่อสู้kûu-dtɔ̀ɔ-sûuopponent; adversary; rivalอย่างจังyàang-jangอย่างจังyàang-jangsquarely; with full force
That boxer counter-punched right into the opponent's face.
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When he dropped his guard, I counter-punched with full force.
การชกgaan-chókสวนsǔuanในnaiจังหวะjang-wàที่tîiคู่ต่อสู้kûu-dtɔ̀ɔ-sûuเปิดช่องbpə̀ət-chɔ̂ngโหว่wòoเป็นbpenเทคนิคték-nìkที่สำคัญtîi-sǎm-kanมากmâakบนbonสังเวียนsǎng-wiian
Counter-punching at the moment the opponent leaves an opening is a very important technique in the ring.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàโดนdoonต่อยdtɔ̀ɔiจนjonเซseeแต่dtɛ̀ɛเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂ยังyangตั้งสติdtâng-sà-dtìและlɛ́ชกสวนchók-sǔuanกลับไปglàp-bpaiจนjonอีกฝ่ายìik-fàaiล้มลงlóm-long
Even though he was punched until he staggered, he kept his composure and managed to counter-punch until the other guy fell down.
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 endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
chók
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
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
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สวนsǔuanสวนsǔuan1garden; orchard; park2classifier: gardens/orchards/plantations3[to] oppose; contradict; go against4[to] move against; counter (direction)garden; orchard; parkPart 2
ชกสวนchók-sǔuanชกสวนchók-sǔuan[to] counterpunch[to] counterpunchWord