ชิลล์ๆ
chiu chiuMeanings
1AdjectiveA2
relaxed; chill; easy-going
Relaxed, calm, laid-back, or easy-going. Used to describe a person, mood, or atmosphere.
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; 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 stirringชิลล์ๆchiu chiuชิลล์ๆchiu chiu1relaxed; chill; easy-going2casually; in a relaxed way
He is a laid-back person.
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This coffee shop has a nice, relaxed atmosphere.
The weather is nice today, so the mood is calm and relaxed.
ฉันchănชอบchôpไปเที่ยวbpai tîiaoทะเลtá-layเพราะpráwบรรยากาศban-yaa-gàatมันmanชิลล์ๆchiu chiuทำให้tam hâiรู้สึกrúu-sèukผ่อนคลายpòn klaai
I like going to the sea because the atmosphere is laid-back, which makes me feel relaxed.
2AdverbA2
casually; in a relaxed way
In a relaxed, easygoing manner; without pressure or strict plans. Informal.
Examples
วันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentนั่งทำงานnâng tam ngaanนั่งทำงานnâng tam ngaan[to] sit and workชิลล์ๆchiu chiuชิลล์ๆchiu chiu1relaxed; chill; easy-going2casually; in a relaxed wayที่บ้านtêe bâanที่บ้านtêe bâan1at home; at one’s residence2one’s family; people at home
Today I'm working in a relaxed way at home.
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เสาร์นี้săo néeเราraoไปbpaiนั่งเล่นnâng lênกันganชิลล์ๆchiu chiuที่têeสวนสาธารณะsŭuan săa-taa-rá-náไหมmăi
This Saturday, shall we go hang out casually at the park?
We're eating dinner in a relaxed manner, no need to rush.
หลังlăngสอบsòpเสร็จsètพวกเราpûuak raoก็gâwไปหาbpai hăaอะไรà-raiอร่อยๆà-ròi à-ròiกินกันgin ganชิลล์ๆchiu chiuไม่ได้mâi dâaiวางแผนwaang păenอะไรà-raiมากmâak
After the exam, we just went to find something delicious to eat in an easygoing way, without much of a plan.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ชิลล์ๆ said ชิน-ชิน?
chiu chiu
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ล, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
chiu
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 | — | — |