ชั่งขาย
châng-kǎaiMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] sell by weight
to weigh something in order to determine its price for selling; to sell something according to its weight.
Examples
แม่ค้าmɛ̂ɛ-káaแม่ค้าmɛ̂ɛ-káafemale vendor; saleswoman; shopkeeperกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1currently; in the middle of2power; strength3power (physics)4troops; forcesชั่งขายchâng-kǎaiชั่งขายchâng-kǎai[to] sell by weightทุเรียนtú-riianทุเรียนtú-riian1durian (fruit)2durian treeให้hâiให้hâi1[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)ลูกค้าlûuk-káaลูกค้าlûuk-káacustomer; client
The vendor is weighing durian to sell to the customer.
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ที่tîiตลาดสดdtà-làat-sòtอาหารทะเลaa-hǎan-tá-leeส่วนใหญ่sùuan-yàiจะjàชั่งขายchâng-kǎaiเป็นbpenกิโลกรัมgì-loo-gram
At the fresh market, most seafood is sold by weight per kilogram.
ชาวสวนchaao-sǔuanต้องdtɔ̂ngคัดแยกkát-yɛ̂ɛkผลไม้pǒn-lá-máaiก่อนgɔ̀ɔnนำไปnam-bpaiชั่งขายchâng-kǎaiให้กับhâi-gàpพ่อค้าpɔ̂ɔ-káaคนกลางkon-glaang
The orchardist has to sort the fruit before weighing it to sell to the middleman.
สมุนไพรจีนsà-mǔn-prai-jiinบางชนิดbaang-chá-nítมีmiiราคาแพงraa-kaa-pɛɛngมากmâakเวลาwee-laaชั่งขายchâng-kǎaiต้องdtɔ̂ngใช้cháiเครื่องชั่งkrʉ̂ʉang-chângที่tîiมีmiiความแม่นยำสูงkwaam-mɛ̂n-yam-sǔung
Some Chinese herbs are very expensive, so when they are sold by weight, a high-precision scale must be used.
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 markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
châng
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + Mai ek → Falling
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
ชั่งchângชั่งchâng1[to] weigh [sth]2[to] weigh; consider carefully3chang (traditional unit of weight)[to] weigh [sth]Part 1
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ขายkǎaiขายkǎai1[to] sell [sth]2for sale; for purchase3[to] sell oneself; prostitute oneself[to] sell [sth]Part 2
ชั่งขายchâng-kǎaiชั่งขายchâng-kǎai[to] sell by weight[to] sell by weightWord