บีดี
bii-diiMeanings
1NounB1
BD; birthday (slang abbr.)
An informal abbreviation for “birthday,” commonly used in online chats and social media, often as part of “HBD” (Happy Birthday).
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พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiพรุ่งนี้prûng-níi1tomorrow (the day after today)2tomorrow; on the day after todayวันเกิดwan-gə̀ətวันเกิดwan-gə̀ətbirthdayเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ส่งข้อความsòng-kɔ̂ɔ-kwaamส่งข้อความsòng-kɔ̂ɔ-kwaam[to] send a message; [to] textไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyHBDเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hill
Tomorrow is my friend's birthday. I will send them a message saying HBD.
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เพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuanส่งsòngสติกเกอร์sà-dtík-gêrHBDมาmaaให้hâiในnaiไลน์laaiแต่เช้าdtàe cháoเลยloieรู้สึกดีrúu-sèuk deeใจjaiมากmâak
My friends sent "HBD" stickers on LINE early in the morning; it made me so happy.
เห็นhěnคนkonโพสต์póotHBDกันganเต็มdtemเฟซบุ๊กféet-búkเลยləəiวันนี้wan-níiวันเกิดwan-gə̀ətดาราdaa-raaคนไหนkon-nǎiรึเปล่าrʉ́-bplàao
I see lots of "HBD" posts all over Facebook. Is it some celebrity's birthday today?
การได้รับgaan dâai rápคำอวยพรkam uuai ponHBDจากjàakคนkonที่têeไม่ค่อยmâi kôiได้dâiคุยกันkui ganผ่านpàanโซเชียลมีเดียsoh-chîian mee-dîiaก็gâwทำให้tam hâiรู้สึกrúu-sèukแปลกๆbplàek bplàekแต่dtàeก็gâwดีใจdee jaiที่têeเขาkăoยังyangนึกถึงnéuk tĕung
Receiving "HBD" wishes from people you don't talk to much on social media feels a bit strange, but I'm glad they still remember.
2NounB2
BD; business development (abbr.)
An abbreviation for “business development,” referring to a role or department focused on creating long-term value for an organization from customers, markets, and relationships.
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เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเพิ่งpə̂ngเพิ่งpə̂ng1just; recently2only just now; only nowได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerงานngaanงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5unit (classifier) for events6work (physics)7ngan (land unit: 400 m², a quarter of a rai)ใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)5hibiscus (Northern Thai)ในตำแหน่งnai-dtam-nɛ̀ngในตำแหน่งnai-dtam-nɛ̀ng1in a position; at a location2in the position of; in the role ofบีดีbii-diiบีดีbii-dii1BD; birthday (slang abbr.)2BD; business development (abbr.)3BD; Blu-ray Disc (abbr.)ของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtcompany; firm; corporationซอฟต์แวร์sɔ́ɔp-wɛɛซอฟต์แวร์sɔ́ɔp-wɛɛsoftware (programs and data)
He just got a new job in a BD position at a software company.
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หน้าที่nâa têeหลักlàkของkŏngฝ่ายfàaiบีดีbee deeคือkeuการหาgaan hăaลูกค้าlûuk-káaและláeสร้างsâangพันธมิตรpan-tá-mítทางธุรกิจtaang tú-rá-gìtใหม่ๆmài mài
The BD department's main responsibility is to find new customers and create new business partnerships.
การตัดสินใจgaan-dtàt-sǐn-jaiเชิงกลยุทธ์chəəng-gon-lá-yútของkɔ̌ɔngทีมบีtiim-biiดีdiiส่งผลsòng-pǒnโดยตรงdooi-dtrongต่อdtɔ̀ɔการเติบโตgaan-dtə̀əp-dtooในnaiระยะยาวrá-yá-yaaoของkɔ̌ɔngองค์กรong-gɔɔn
The strategic decisions of the BD team directly impact the long-term growth of the organization.
คนkonที่จะtîi-jàทำงานtam-ngaanบีดีbii-diiได้ดีdâai-diiต้องมีdtɔ̂ng-miiทักษะták-sàการสื่อสารgaan-sʉ̀ʉ-sǎanการเจรจาต่อรองgaan-jee-rá-jaa-dtɔ̀ɔ-rɔɔngและlɛ́ความเข้าใจkwaam-kâo-jaiในnaiตลาดdtà-làatอย่างลึกซึ้งyàang-lʉ́k-sʉ́ng
Someone who wants to excel in a BD role must have strong communication and negotiation skills, as well as a deep understanding of the market.
3NounB2
BD; Blu-ray Disc (abbr.)
An abbreviation for “Blu-ray Disc,” a high-definition optical disc format for storing and playing high-definition video.
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หนังnǎngหนังnǎng1skin; hide2leather3movie; filmเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangเรื่องrʉ̂ʉang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3classifier for stories/films/cases4about; regarding (as a topic marker)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ภาพpâapภาพpâap1image; picture2scene; view; sight3image (public); reputation4vision; mental imageสวยมากsǔuai-mâakสวยมากsǔuai-mâakvery beautiful; gorgeousฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)เลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jai[to] decideซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offแผ่นpɛ̀nแผ่นpɛ̀n1sheet; slab; panel2classifier for flat items3disc; recordบีดีbii-diiบีดีbii-dii1BD; birthday (slang abbr.)2BD; business development (abbr.)3BD; Blu-ray Disc (abbr.)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerเก็บไว้gèp-wáiเก็บไว้gèp-wái1[to] keep [sth]; put [sth] away; set [sth] aside (for later)2[to] save/store [data/files]3[to] keep [sth] to oneself; not reveal (feelings/info)
This movie has beautiful visuals, so I decided to buy the Blu-ray disc to keep.
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ความคมชัดkwaam-kom-chátของkɔ̌ɔngแผ่นpɛ̀nบีดีbii-diiดีกว่าdii-gwàaแผ่นดีวีดีpɛ̀n-dii-wii-diiแบบเก่าbɛ̀ɛp-gàoเยอะyə́เลยləəi
The resolution of a Blu-ray disc is much better than that of an old DVD.
แม้ว่าmɛ́ɛ-wâaคนkonจะjàนิยมní-yomดูduuสตรีมมิ่งsà-dtriim-mîngกันganแต่dtɛ̀ɛสำหรับsǎm-ràpนักสะสมnák-sà-sǒmแล้วlɛ́ɛoแผ่นpɛ̀nบีดีbii-dii4Kยังyangให้hâiคุณภาพkun-ná-pâapของkɔ̌ɔngภาพpâapและlɛ́เสียงsǐiangที่tîiดีที่สุดdii-tîi-sùt
Although people prefer streaming nowadays, for collectors, a 4K Blu-ray disc still offers the best picture and sound quality.
การมาถึงgaan-maa-tʉ̌ngของkɔ̌ɔngบริการสตรีมมิ่งbɔɔ-rí-gaan-sà-dtriim-mîngความละเอียดสูงkwaam-lá-ìiat-sǔungทำให้tam-hâiยอดขายyɔ̂ɔt-kǎaiแผ่นpɛ̀nบีดีbii-diiลดลงlót-longอย่างต่อเนื่องyàang-dtɔ̀ɔ-nʉ̂ʉangในช่วงnai-chûuangหลายlǎaiปีbpiiที่ผ่านมาtîi-pàan-maa
The arrival of high-resolution streaming services has caused a continuous decline in Blu-ray disc sales over the past several years.
Tones
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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
bii
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
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บีดีbii-diiบีดีbii-diiBD; birthday (slang abbr.)BD; birthday (slang abbr.)Word