ปีเถาะ
bpii-tɔ̀Meaning
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Year of the Rabbit
The Year of the Rabbit, one of the twelve years in the Chinese zodiac cycle.
Examples
คุณแม่kun-mɛ̂ɛคุณแม่kun-mɛ̂ɛ1mother (polite)2Mom (form of address)3polite address for a mother/pregnant womanของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineเกิดgə̀ətเกิดgə̀ət1to be born2to happen; occur; arise3born (indicating birthplace/time)4(colloq.) if it happens that; unexpectedlyปีเถาะbpii-tɔ̀ปีเถาะbpii-tɔ̀Year of the Rabbit
My mother was born in the Year of the Rabbit.
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ตามdtaamความเชื่อkwaam-chʉ̂ʉaของkɔ̌ɔngคนจีนkon-jiinคนkonที่tîiเกิดgə̀ətปีเถาะbpii-tɔ̀มักmákจะjàเป็นbpenคนใจดีkon-jai-diiและlɛ́อ่อนโยนɔ̀ɔn-yoon
According to Chinese belief, people born in the Year of the Rabbit are often kind and gentle.
อีกìikไม่กี่mâi-gìiปีbpiiก็gɔ̂จะjàถึงtʉ̌ngปีเถาะbpii-tɔ̀อีกครั้งìik-krángฉันchǎnวางแผนว่าwaang-pɛ̌ɛn-wâaจะมีjà-miiลูกlûukในnaiปีbpiiนั้นnán
The Year of the Rabbit will come around again in a few years; I'm planning to have a baby that year.
ในบรรดาnai-ban-daaนักษัตรnák-sàtทั้งtángสิบสองsìp-sɔ̌ɔngปีเถาะbpii-tɔ̀ถือเป็นtʉ̌ʉ-bpenสัญลักษณ์sǎn-yá-lákของkɔ̌ɔngความสงบสุขkwaam-sà-ngòp-sùkและlɛ́ความราบรื่นkwaam-râap-rʉ̂ʉnซึ่งsʉ̂ngตรงข้ามdtrong-kâamกับgàpปีขาลbpii-kǎanที่tîiเพิ่งpə̂ngผ่านพ้นไปpàan-pón-bpai
Among the twelve zodiac signs, the Year of the Rabbit is considered a symbol of peace and smoothness, contrasting with the preceding Year of the Tiger.
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
bpii
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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เถาะtɔ̀เถาะtɔ̀Rabbit (zodiac sign); the Year of the RabbitRabbit (zodiac sign); the Year of the RabbitPart 2
ปีเถาะbpii-tɔ̀ปีเถาะbpii-tɔ̀Year of the RabbitYear of the RabbitWord