ทรงจีน
song-jiinMeaning
1AdjectiveB1
Chinese-style
In the Chinese style; having a Chinese design, form, or look (e.g., clothing, hairstyles, architecture, decor).
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)4[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)เสื้อsʉ̂ʉaเสื้อsʉ̂ʉa1shirt; top2jacket; coat3classifier: ตัวทรงจีนsong-jiinทรงจีนsong-jiinChinese-styleตอนdtɔɔnตอนdtɔɔn1section; part2episode; chapter3when; at the time (of)4time segment; period5classifier for sections, chapters, or episodesตรุษจีนdtrùt-jiinตรุษจีนdtrùt-jiinChinese New Year; Lunar New Year
I like to wear Chinese-style shirts during Chinese New Year.
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ร้านอาหารráan-aa-hǎanร้านนี้ráan-níiตกแต่งdtòk-dtɛ̀ngเป็นbpenทรงจีนsong-jiinดูduuสวยงามsǔuai-ngaamมากmâak
This restaurant is decorated in a Chinese style; it looks very beautiful.
สมัยก่อนsà-mǎi-gɔ̀ɔnผู้ชายpûu-chaaiจีนjiinไว้wáiผมเปียpǒm-bpiiaยาวyaaoซึ่งsʉ̂ngเป็นbpenทรงจีนsong-jiinโบราณboo-raan
In the past, Chinese men wore long braids, which was an ancient Chinese hairstyle.
สถาปนิกsà-tǎa-bpà-níkได้รับdâi-rápแรงบันดาลใจrɛɛng-ban-daan-jaiในnaiการออกแบบgaan-ɔ̀ɔk-bɛ̀ɛpศาลาsǎa-laaนี้níiให้hâiมีmiiกลิ่นอายglìn-aaiความเป็นkwaam-bpenทรงจีนsong-jiinผสมผสานpà-sǒm-pà-sǎanกับgàpความทันสมัยkwaam-tan-sà-mǎi
The architect was inspired to design this pavilion with a Chinese-style feel blended with modernity.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ทรงจีน said ซง-จีน?
song-jiin
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 -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
song
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ทรงsongทรงsong1shape; form2style; look (e.g., hairstyle)3[royal] to have; possess4[royal] to be; to do5(royal) honorific prefixshape; formPart 1
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ทรงจีนsong-jiinทรงจีนsong-jiinChinese-styleChinese-styleWord