ฝนซู่
fǒn-sûuMeaning
1NounB1
sudden heavy rain; downpour
A sudden, heavy shower of rain; a brief but intense downpour
Examples
เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanเมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waan1yesterday (the day before today)2yesterday; yesterday (as an adverb)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoฝนซู่fǒn-sûuฝนซู่fǒn-sûusudden heavy rain; downpourตกลงมาdtòk-long-maaตกลงมาdtòk-long-maa1[to] fall down; come down2[to] drop; decrease (of values/levels)ตอนบ่ายdtɔɔn-bàaiตอนบ่ายdtɔɔn-bàai1afternoon2in the afternoon
Yesterday, there was a sudden heavy shower in the afternoon.
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ไม่ต้องห่วงmâi-dtɔ̂ng-hùuangหรอกrɔ̀kมันmanเป็นbpenแค่kɛ̂ɛฝนซู่fǒn-sûuเดียวdiiaoเดี๋ยวdǐiaoก็gɔ̂หยุดyùtตกdtòkแล้วlɛ́ɛo
Don't worry, it's just a brief heavy shower; it will stop soon.
พวกเราpûuak-raoต้องdtɔ̂ngวิ่งwîngเข้าไปkâo-bpaiหลบlòpในอาคารnai-aa-kaanเพราะprɔ́มีmiiฝนซู่fǒn-sûuตกลงมาdtòk-long-maaอย่างกะทันหันyàang-gà-tan-hǎn
We had to run into the building to take shelter because a sudden heavy shower fell unexpectedly.
แม้ว่าmáe wâaพยากรณ์อากาศpá-yaa-gon aa-gàatจะjàบอกว่าbòk wâaท้องฟ้าtóng fáaแจ่มใสjàem săiแต่dtàeฝนซู่fŏn sôoที่têeตกลงมาdtòk long maaก็gâwทำให้tam hâiทุกคนtúk konในnaiงานเทศกาลngaan tâyt-sà-gaanกลางแจ้งglaang jâengเปียกปอนbpìiak bponไปตามbpai dtaamๆ-กันgan
Even though the weather forecast predicted clear skies, a sudden heavy shower drenched everyone at the outdoor festival.
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 endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
fǒn
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
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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ฝนซู่fǒn-sûuฝนซู่fǒn-sûusudden heavy rain; downpoursudden heavy rain; downpourWord