ชาญ
chaanMeaning
1AdjectiveB2
skilled; expert; clever
skilled, expert, proficient, or clever
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)คนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringชาญฉลาดchaan-chà-làatชาญฉลาดchaan-chà-làatsmart; shrewd; prudentและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)แก้ปัญหาเฉพาะหน้าgɛ̂ɛ-bpan-hǎa-chà-pɔ́-nâaแก้ปัญหาเฉพาะหน้าgɛ̂ɛ-bpan-hǎa-chà-pɔ́-nâa[to] solve an immediate problem; [to] improviseได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerดีมากdii-mâakดีมากdii-mâak1very good; excellent2Excellent!; Well done!3very well
He is a clever person and solves immediate problems very well.
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This doctor has expertise in heart surgery.
กลยุทธ์gon-lá-yútการลงทุนgaan-long-tunของkɔ̌ɔngบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtถูกtùukวางแผนwaang-pɛ̌ɛnมาmaaอย่างyàangชาญฉลาดchaan-chà-làatเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaลดlótความเสี่ยงkwaam-sìiang
The company's investment strategy was cleverly planned to reduce risks.
การจะเป็นgaan jà bpenช่างฝีมือchâang fĕe meuuที่têeเชี่ยวชาญchîiao chaanได้dâiนั้นnánต้องdtôngอาศัยaa-săiการฝึกฝนgaan fèuk fŏnอย่างหนักyàang nàkหลายlăaiปีbpee
Becoming a skilled craftsman requires years of hard practice.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ญ, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
chaan
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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 | — | — |