มิหลง
mí-lǒngMeaning
1AdjectiveB2
not deluded; not misguided
remaining clear-minded and not deceived, misled, or carried away; not infatuated or obsessed (formal/literary)
Examples
แม้mɛ́ɛแม้mɛ́ɛ1even if; although; even though2evenมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoคำชมkam-chomคำชมkam-chomcompliment; words of praiseมากมายmâak-maaiมากมายmâak-maai1many; numerous; abundant2a great deal; very muchเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillยังคงyang-kongยังคงyang-kongstill; [to] remain; [to] continue to be/have/doมิหลงmí-lǒngมิหลงmí-lǒngnot deluded; not misguidedและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)ทำงานtam-ngaanทำงานtam-ngaan1[to] work; do one's job; be on duty2[to] function; operateอย่างyàangอย่างyàang1kind; type; sort2manner; way3classifier (for kinds/types)4like; as; such as5in the manner of; -lyสุจริตsùt-jà-rìtสุจริตsùt-jà-rìthonest; upright; lawful; in good faith
Despite much praise, he remains unbewildered and works with integrity.
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เธอtəəฟังfangข่าวลือkàao-lʉʉแต่dtɛ̀ɛก็gɔ̂ยังyangมิหลงmí-lǒngเช็กchékข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunก่อนgɔ̀ɔnเชื่อchʉ̂ʉaเสมอsà-mə̌ə
She hears rumors yet remains clear-minded, always checking information before believing.
ผู้บริหารpûu-bɔɔ-rí-hǎanผู้pûuมิหลงmí-lǒngต่อdtɔ̀ɔกระแสชั่วคราวgrà-sɛ̌ɛ-chûua-kraaoย่อมyɔ̂mตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiบนbonหลักเหตุผลlàk-hèet-pǒnและlɛ́ประโยชน์bprà-yòotระยะยาวrá-yá-yaao
An executive who is not carried away by fleeting trends decides based on reason and long-term benefit.
เขาkǎoมิหลงmí-lǒngต่อคำdtɔ̀ɔ-kamยั่วยุyûua-yúถือtʉ̌ʉสติsà-dtìเป็นที่bpen-tîiพึ่งpʉ̂ngแล้วจึงlɛ́ɛo-jʉngเอื้อนเอ่ยʉ̂ʉan-yèeถ้อยคำtɔ̂ɔi-kamอย่างyàangสุขุมsù-kǔm
He is not misled by provocation, relying on mindfulness before speaking with composure.
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 classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
mí
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
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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หลงlǒngหลงlǒng1[to] be lost; lose one’s way2[to] be infatuated; besotted3[to] be mistaken; deluded[to] be lost; lose one’s wayPart 2
มิหลงmí-lǒngมิหลงmí-lǒngnot deluded; not misguidednot deluded; not misguidedWord