ยอดชา
yɔ̂ɔt-chaaMeaning
1NounB2
tea tips; young tea leaves
the young leaves or buds at the tip of a tea plant, used to make fine tea
Examples
คนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringเก็บgèpเก็บgèp1to keep; save; put away2to collect; pick up; gather3to tidy up; put in order4[to] harvest; pick (fruit/flowers)5to charge; take (a fee/payment)6[to] tuck in; gather up (hair/clothes)ชาchaaชาchaa1tea2numb; without sensation3[to] go numb; become numbกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1currently; in the middle of2power; strength3power (physics)4troops; forcesค่อยๆkôi kôiค่อยๆkôi kôi1slowly; gently2gradually; little by littleเด็ดdètเด็ดdèt1[to] pluck; pick2decisive; firm3excellent; awesome (slang)4absolutely; completelyยอดชาyôt chaaยอดชาyôt chaatea tips; young tea leavesทีละtee láทีละtee láone at a time; each; perใบbaiใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3classifier for leaves, paper items, containers, and certain other objects4license; permit; certificate5bladeด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because of; due to5because; since (formal/literary)6request particle; please; tooมือmeuuมือmeuu1hand2skill; level; expertise3classifier: players in certain gambling games4doer; agent5round; turn (card games)
The tea pickers are carefully plucking the young tea leaves one by one by hand.
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ชาchaaขาวkăaoคุณภาพดีkun-ná-pâap deeทำมาจากtam maa jàakยอดชาyôt chaaที่têeยังyangเป็นbpenตูมdtuumอ่อนๆòn òn
High-quality white tea is made from young tea buds.
วิธีwí-tiiการเก็บgaan-gèpยอดชาyɔ̂ɔt-chaaและlɛ́กระบวนการผลิตgrà-buuan-gaan-pà-lìtส่งผลsòng-pǒnโดยตรงdooi-dtrongต่อdtɔ̀ɔรสชาติrót-châatและlɛ́กลิ่นglìnของkɔ̌ɔngชาchaa
The method of harvesting the tea buds and the production process directly affect the taste and aroma of the tea.
ชาchaaชนิดchá-nítนี้níiใช้cháiยอดชาyɔ̂ɔt-chaaหนึ่งnʉ̀ngยอดyɔ̂ɔtกับgàpใบชาbai-chaaสองsɔ̌ɔngใบbaiบนสุดbon-sùtเท่านั้นtâo-nánจึงjʉngทำให้tam-hâiมีmiiราคาแพงraa-kaa-pɛɛngและlɛ́หายากhǎa-yâak
This type of tea uses only one bud and the top two tea leaves, which makes it expensive and rare.
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 syllableLong vowelEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
yɔ̂ɔt
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Long vowel → Falling
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
ยอดyɔ̂ɔtยอดyɔ̂ɔt1top; peak; summit2amount; total; balance; sales3excellent; superb4tip (of plant/shoot)5the best; the finest; the foremosttop; peak; summitPart 1
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ยอดชาyɔ̂ɔt-chaaยอดชาyɔ̂ɔt-chaatea tips; young tea leavestea tips; young tea leavesWord