ตรึงใจ
dtrʉng-jaiMeanings
1VerbB2
[to] deeply impress; move; captivate
to make someone feel deeply impressed or emotionally moved; to captivate someone’s feelings so it stays in their mind
Examples
การแสดงgaan-sà-dɛɛngการแสดงgaan-sà-dɛɛng1performance; show2expression; display; demonstration (explaining/showing)ละครเวทีlá-kɔɔn-wee-tiiละครเวทีlá-kɔɔn-wee-tii1stage play; theatrical production2live theatre (art form)เรื่องrʉ̂ʉangเรื่องrʉ̂ʉang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3classifier for stories/films/cases4about; regarding (as a topic marker)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)สามารถsǎa-mâatสามารถsǎa-mâat1able; capable2talented; competentตรึงใจdtrʉng-jaiตรึงใจdtrʉng-jai1[to] deeply impress; move; captivate2moving; captivating; memorableผู้ชมpûu-chomผู้ชมpûu-chom1viewer; spectator2audience (viewers)ได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerตั้งแต่dtâng-dtɛ̀ɛตั้งแต่dtâng-dtɛ̀ɛfrom; since (starting point)ฉากchàakฉากchàak1scene (drama/film/story)2backdrop; set; scenery3screen; partition; room divider4setting (of a story)5square; right angle (90°)6setting; backdrop (figurative)7[to] sidestep; dodge asideแรกrɛ̂ɛkแรกrɛ̂ɛk1first; earliest; initial2at first; initiallyจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofฉากchàakฉากchàak1scene (drama/film/story)2backdrop; set; scenery3screen; partition; room divider4setting (of a story)5square; right angle (90°)6setting; backdrop (figurative)7[to] sidestep; dodge asideสุดท้ายsùt-táaiสุดท้ายsùt-táai1last; final2finally; in the end; ultimately
This stage play was able to captivate the audience from the first scene to the very last.
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คำพูดkam-pûutที่tîiจริงใจjing-jaiและlɛ́ความอ่อนโยนkwaam-ɔ̀ɔn-yoonของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoตรึงใจdtrʉng-jaiเธอtəəจนjonลืมไม่ลงlʉʉm-mâi-long
His sincere words and gentleness captivated her feelings so much that she couldn't forget them.
ทิวทัศน์tiu-tátของkɔ̌ɔngภูเขาpuu-kǎoที่tîiสลับซับซ้อนsà-làp-sáp-sɔ́ɔnยามyaamพระอาทิตย์ขึ้นprá-aa-tít-kʉ̂nตรึงใจdtrʉng-jaiนักเดินทางnák-dəən-taangทุกคนtúk-konให้hâiหยุดyùtมองmɔɔngอย่างyàangลืมตัวlʉʉm-dtuua
The view of the complex mountain range at sunrise captivates every traveler, making them stop and stare, lost in the moment.
เรื่องราวrʉ̂ʉang-raaoการต่อสู้gaan-dtɔ̀ɔ-sûuชีวิตchii-wítของkɔ̌ɔngตัวเอกdtuua-èekในnaiนิยายní-yaaiได้dâaiตรึงใจdtrʉng-jaiผู้อ่านpûu-àanและlɛ́สร้างแรงบันดาลใจsâang-rɛɛng-ban-daan-jaiได้dâaiอย่างมหาศาลyàang-má-hǎa-sǎan
The story of the protagonist's life struggles in the novel deeply captivated readers and provided immense inspiration.
2AdjectiveB2
moving; captivating; memorable
emotionally powerful in a way that leaves a lasting impression; moving, captivating, and memorable
Examples
คอนเสิร์ตkon sèrtคอนเสิร์ตkon sèrt1concert2classifier: งาน / รอบเมื่อคืนนี้mêuua keun néeเมื่อคืนนี้mêuua keun née1last night (time reference)2last night (time noun)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)การแสดงgaan sà-daengการแสดงgaan sà-daeng1performance; show2expression; display; demonstration (explaining/showing)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerตรึงใจdtreung jaiตรึงใจdtreung jai1[to] deeply impress; move; captivate2moving; captivating; memorableมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousจริงๆjing jingจริงๆjing jing1really; truly; actually; indeed2really?!; seriously?!
Last night's concert was a truly captivating performance.
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ภาพยนตร์pâap-pá-yonเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangนี้níiมีmiiฉากจบchàak-jòpที่tîiตรึงใจdtrʉng-jaiและlɛ́น่าจดจำnâa-jòt-jamเป็นอย่างยิ่งbpen-yàang-yîng
This movie has a captivating and very memorable ending.
บทกวีbòt-gà-wiiของkɔ̌ɔngท่านสุนทรภู่tân-sǔn-tɔɔn-pûuยังคงyang-kongเป็นผลbpen-pǒnงานngaanที่tîiตรึงใจdtrʉng-jaiคนไทยkon-taiมาmaaทุกยุคทุกสมัยtúk-yúk-túk-sà-mǎi
The poetry of Sunthorn Phu remains a captivating work for Thai people through all eras.
สำหรับsǎm-ràpผมpǒmแล้วlɛ́ɛoชัยชนะchai-chá-náในnaiนัดชิงชนะเลิศnát-ching-chá-ná-lə̂ətครั้งkrángนั้นnánเป็นbpenความทรงจำkwaam-song-jamที่tîiตรึงใจdtrʉng-jaiและlɛ́จะjàอยู่ในyùu-naiใจjaiไปbpaiตลอดกาลdtà-lɔ̀ɔt-gaan
For me, that victory in the final match is a captivating memory that will stay in my heart forever.
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 classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ตร, the first consonant ต sets the class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
dtrʉng
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ตรึงdtrʉngตรึงdtrʉng1[to] pin; fasten; fix in place2[to] immobilize; hold down3[to] freeze (prices/wages); keep unchanged4[to] transfix; captivate[to] pin; fasten; fix in placePart 1
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ใจjaiใจjai1heart; mind; feelings; spirit2kindness; compassion; generosity3courage; spirit; morale4intention; will; willingness5core; essence (in compounds)heart; mind; feelings; spiritPart 2
ตรึงใจdtrʉng-jaiตรึงใจdtrʉng-jai[to] deeply impress; move; captivate[to] deeply impress; move; captivateWord