ชั้นยศ
chán-yótMeaning
1NounB1
(military/official) rank
a position or level in a hierarchy, especially in the military, police, or other formal organizations.
Examples
นายตำรวจnaai-dtam-rùuatนายตำรวจnaai-dtam-rùuatpolice officerคนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3(topic-marking or emphatic particle)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoชั้นยศchán-yótชั้นยศchán-yót(military/official) rankอะไรà-raiอะไรà-rai1what2what; what kind of (modifier)3something; anything (unspecified)4what? (interjection of surprise/confusion)
What rank does that police officer have?
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เขาkǎoทำงานหนักtam-ngaan-nàkมาmaaหลายlǎaiปีbpiiจนjonในที่สุดnai-tîi-sùtก็ได้gɔ̂-dâaiเลื่อนชั้นlʉ̂ʉan-chánยศyót
He worked hard for many years until he finally got a promotion in rank.
ในnaiกองทัพgɔɔng-tápการเคารพgaan-kao-rópผู้pûuมีmiiชั้นยศchán-yótสูงกว่าsǔung-gwàaเป็นbpenเรื่องสำคัญrʉ̂ʉang-sǎm-kanมากmâak
In the army, respecting those of a higher rank is very important.
การพิจารณาgaan-pí-jaa-rá-naaเลื่อนชั้นlʉ̂ʉan-chánยศyótของkɔ̌ɔngข้าราชการkâa-râat-chá-gaanไม่ได้mâi-dâaiขึ้นอยู่กับkʉ̂n-yùu-gàpอายุaa-yúงานngaanเพียงอย่างเดียวpiiang-yàang-diiaoแต่ยังdtɛ̀ɛ-yangรวมถึงruuam-tʉ̌ngผลงานpǒn-ngaanและlɛ́ความสามารถkwaam-sǎa-mâatด้วยdûuai
The consideration for promoting a government official's rank depends not only on seniority but also on performance and ability.
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 tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
chán
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + Mai tho → 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
ชั้นchánชั้นchán1floor; storey2shelf3grade; year (in school)4layer; tier5classifier for floors/layers/shelves/classes6class; rank; statusfloor; storeyPart 1
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ยศyótยศyót1rank; title (official status)2prestige; honor; high standingrank; title (official status)Part 2
ชั้นยศchán-yótชั้นยศchán-yót(military/official) rank(military/official) rankWord