ซี้ๆ
sée séeMeaning
1AdjectiveB1
very close; intimate
very close, intimate, or familiar (typically used to describe a strong relationship, especially between friends)
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ชวนchuanชวนchuan1[to] invite; ask [sb] along2[to] urge; persuade; encourage3inviting; tempting; evocative4[to] tend to cause; be likely to evokeแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)เพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2companion; peer (classmate, colleague)ซี้ๆsée séeซี้ๆsée séevery close; intimateมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerงานวันเกิดngaan wan gèrtงานวันเกิดngaan wan gèrtbirthday party; birthday celebration (event)
I only invited very close friends to my birthday party.
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พวกเราpûuak raoทำงานtam ngaanด้วยกันdûuai ganมาmaaหลายlăaiปีbpeeจนjonกลายเป็นglaai bpenเพื่อนpêuuanซี้ๆsée séeกันganไปแล้วbpai láew
We have worked together for many years until we became very close friends.
เวลาway-laaไปเที่ยวbpai tîiaoต่างจังหวัดdtàang jang-wàtฉันchănชอบchôpไปbpaiกับgàpกลุ่มเพื่อนglùm pêuuanซี้ๆsée séeเพราะpráwมันmanสบายใจsà-baai jaiกว่าgwàa
When traveling to other provinces, I prefer going with a group of close friends because it's more comfortable.
การลงทุนgaan long tunทำธุรกิจtam tú-rá-gìtกับgàpเพื่อนpêuuanซี้ๆsée séeบางครั้งbaang krángอาจàatนำไปสู่nam bpai sòoความขัดแย้งkwaam kàt yáengที่têeทำให้tam hâiเสียsĭiaความสัมพันธ์kwaam săm-panได้dâi
Investing in a business with very close friends can sometimes lead to conflicts that ruin the relationship.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ซี้ๆ said ซี้-ซี้?
sée sée
Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.
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 markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
sée
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 | — | — |