ผกผวน
pòk-pǔuanMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] fluctuate; [to] be volatile
to change frequently in size, amount, or quality; to be volatile or unstable
Examples
ราคาน้ำมันraa-kaa-nám-manราคาน้ำมันraa-kaa-nám-manoil price; fuel priceช่วงนี้chûuang-níiช่วงนี้chûuang-níi1these days; lately; currently2this period (of time); the current periodผกผวนpòk-pǔuanผกผวนpòk-pǔuan[to] fluctuate; [to] be volatileมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousเดี๋ยวdǐiaoเดี๋ยวdǐiao1soon; in a moment2for a moment; briefly; one moment3wait! just a moment4otherwise; or else (colloq.)5alternating; now … now …ขึ้นkʉ̂nขึ้นkʉ̂n1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4result complement: upward/better5postverbal particle: onset or occurrence6[to] sprout; grow; appear7northward/up-country8waxing phase (of the moon)เดี๋ยวdǐiaoเดี๋ยวdǐiao1soon; in a moment2for a moment; briefly; one moment3wait! just a moment4otherwise; or else (colloq.)5alternating; now … now …ลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] get off (vehicle)3down; downstream4[to] put; apply; record5[to] decrease; go down6[to] land; alight7southward; down-country8[to] publish; post [sth] onlineตามไม่ทันdtaam-mâi-tanตามไม่ทันdtaam-mâi-tan1[to] not understand; [to] not follow (an explanation)2[to] not be able to keep up3[to] not keep up (with [sth]); [to] fall behindเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
Oil prices are very volatile lately; they keep going up and down, I can't keep up.
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ราคาraa-kaaทองคำtɔɔng-kamในnaiตลาดโลกdtà-làat-lôokยังคงyang-kongผกผวนpòk-pǔuanอย่างต่อเนื่องyàang-dtɔ̀ɔ-nʉ̂ʉangตลอดdtà-lɔ̀ɔtทั้งสัปดาห์táng-sàp-daa
The price of gold in the global market continues to fluctuate heavily throughout the week.
นักลงทุนnák-long-tunควรkuuanระมัดระวังrá-mát-rá-wangเป็นพิเศษbpen-pí-sèetเพราะprɔ́ตลาดหุ้นdtà-làat-hûnช่วงนี้chûuang-níiมีmiiความkwaamผกผวนpòk-pǔuanสูงsǔungมากmâak
Investors should be especially cautious because the stock market currently has very high volatility.
สภาพเศรษฐกิจsà-pâap-sèet-tà-gìtที่tîiผกผวนpòk-pǔuanทำให้tam-hâiหลายlǎaiบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtต้องdtɔ̂ngทบทวนtóp-tuuanและlɛ́ปรับเปลี่ยนbpràp-bplìianแผนการตลาดpɛ̌ɛn-gaan-dtà-làatใหม่màiทั้งหมดtáng-mòt
The volatile economic conditions have forced many companies to review and completely readjust their marketing plans.
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 classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
pòk
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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 | — | — |