ตุ๊ง
dtúngMeaning
1InterjectionB2
thump; plunk; bong
an imitation of a short, relatively low-pitched impact or resonant sound, such as a struck object or an electronic notification tone
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ได้ยินdâi-yinได้ยินdâi-yin1[to] hear2[to] hear of; be told; learn (by hearing)เสียงsǐiangเสียงsǐiang1sound; noise2voice3vote4tone; timbre5phonetic toneเหรียญrǐianเหรียญrǐian1coin2medal3CL: เหรียญ4round metal token5crypto coin; cryptocurrency6dollar (informal)7virtual coin; virtual currency unitตกกระทบdtòk-grà-tópตกกระทบdtòk-grà-tóp[to] strike; be incident on (a surface)พื้นpʉ́ʉnพื้นpʉ́ʉn1floor2ground; base surface; bottom3plain; unpatterned4basis; level; background (figurative)5background (color/pattern)ดังdangดังdang1loud2[to] sound; resound3famous; well-known4as; likeตุ๊งdtúngตุ๊งdtúngthump; plunk; bong
I heard the sound of a coin hitting the floor with a 'tung'.
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เวลาway-laaลมlomพัดpátกระดิ่งgrà-dìngลมlomที่têeแขวนkwăenไว้wáiหน้าบ้านnâa bâanจะjàส่งเสียงดังsòng sĭiang dangตุ๊งdtúngๆ-
When the wind blows, the wind chimes hanging in front of the house ring 'tung tung'.
ท่ามกลางtâam-glaangความเงียบkwaam-ngîiapในnaiห้องประชุมhɔ̂ng-bprà-chumเสียงsǐiangเหรียญrǐianตกกระทบdtòk-grà-tópพื้นpʉ́ʉnดังdangตุ๊งdtúngก็gɔ̂ทำให้tam-hâiทุกคนtúk-konหันไปhǎn-bpaiมองmɔɔng
Amidst the silence in the meeting room, the sound of a coin hitting the floor with a 'tung' made everyone turn to look.
เขาkăoใช้cháiช้อนchónเคาะkóแก้วgâewเบาๆbao baoดังdangตุ๊งdtúngเพื่อpêuuaดึงดูดdeung dòotความสนใจkwaam sŏn jaiของkŏngแขกkàekในnaiงานngaan
He used a spoon to tap the glass lightly with a 'tung' sound to attract the attention of the guests at the event.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markMai tri
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
High tone
dtúng
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Mid class + Mai tri → 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 | — | — |