ตัวถัง
dtuua-tǎngMeaning
1NounB1
body; casing (of a vehicle or container)
The main outer body or casing of a vehicle or a metal container, e.g., a car body or a fuel tank.
Examples
ตัวถังรถdtuua-tǎng-rótตัวถังรถdtuua-tǎng-rótcar body; vehicle bodyของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineมีรอยmii-rɔɔiมีรอยmii-rɔɔi[to] be marked; [to] have a markบุบbùpบุบbùp1dented2[to] become dented; [to] cave in3bruised (fruit/soft item)4[to] crush lightly; pound until slightly brokenเล็กน้อยlék-nɔ́ɔiเล็กน้อยlék-nɔ́ɔi1a little; slightly2minor; slight; trivial3a small amount
My car body has a small dent.
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He took the car to the garage to have the entire body repainted.
ตัวถังdtuua-tǎngของkɔ̌ɔngรถสปอร์ตrót-sà-bpɔ̀ɔtรุ่นใหม่rûn-màiทำจากtam-jàakวัสดุผสมwát-sà-dù-pà-sǒmเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiน้ำหนักเบาnám-nàk-baoลงlong
The body of the new sports car model is made from composite materials to make it lighter.
หลังจากlǎng-jàakเกิดอุบัติเหตุgə̀ət-ù-bàt-dtì-hèetช่างchângประเมินbprà-məənว่าwâaความเสียหายkwaam-sǐia-hǎaiของkɔ̌ɔngโครงสร้างkroong-sâangตัวถังdtuua-tǎngรุนแรงrun-rɛɛngเกินกว่าgəən-gwàaจะjàซ่อมได้sɔ̂m-dâai
After the accident, the mechanic assessed that the damage to the body's structure was too severe to be repaired.
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 class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
dtuua
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
ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figurebody; self; person (colloq.)Part 1
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ถังtǎngถังtǎng1container; bucket; bin; tank2classifier: buckets, bins, drums and tankscontainer; bucket; bin; tankPart 2
ตัวถังdtuua-tǎngตัวถังdtuua-tǎngbody; casing (of a vehicle or container)body; casing (of a vehicle or container)Word