ยิง
yingMeanings
1VerbA2
[to] shoot; fire
to discharge a projectile from a weapon (e.g., gun, bow); to shoot at a target
Examples
ทหารtá-hǎanทหารtá-hǎan1soldier; service member2the military; armed forces3military (as modifier)ยิงปืนying-bpʉʉnยิงปืนying-bpʉʉn[to] shoot a gun; [to] fire a gunไปที่bpai-tîiไปที่bpai-tîi[to] go to [somewhere]เป้าbpâoเป้าbpâo1target; aim2goal; objective3crotch (of trousers); crotch; groin
The soldier shoots at the target.
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Yesterday he shot an arrow at the target board.
พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiครูkruuจะjàสอนsɔ̌ɔnวิธีwí-tiiยิงปืนying-bpʉʉnอย่างyàangปลอดภัยbplɔ̀ɔt-paiที่tîiสนามsà-nǎam
Tomorrow the instructor will teach how to shoot safely at the range.
นักล่าสัตว์nák-lâa-sàtเล็งlengอย่างระมัดระวังyàang-rá-mát-rá-wangก่อนgɔ̀ɔnยิงyingไปยังbpai-yangเป้าหมายbpâo-mǎaiเพื่อไม่ให้pʉ̂ʉa-mâi-hâiพลาดplâat
The hunter aims carefully before shooting at the target to avoid missing.
2VerbB1
[to] shoot (in sports)
to send a ball toward a goal or basket in an attempt to score; in context, to score with such a shot
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillยิงyingยิงying1[to] shoot; fire2[to] shoot (in sports)3[to] photograph (slang)เข้าkâoเข้าkâo1[to] enter; go in2[to] put in; insert3[to] understand4[to] join; enter (an organization, school, etc.)5[to] fit; suit; match6rice (archaic; dialectal)7[to] enter; reach (a period or stage)ในช่วงnai-chûuangในช่วงnai-chûuangduring; in the period ofท้ายเกมtáai-geemท้ายเกมtáai-geem1the final phase of a match/game2late in the game; near the end
He scored at the end of the match.
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กองหน้าgɔɔng-nâaทีมเยือนtiim-yʉʉanวิ่งwîngหลบlòpกองหลังgɔɔng-lǎngแล้วlɛ́ɛoยิงyingนำnamหนึ่งnʉ̀ngศูนย์sǔun
The visiting striker evaded the defender and scored to lead one–nil.
เธอtəəรับrápบอลbɔɔnแล้วlɛ́ɛoจ่ายjàaiต่อdtɔ̀ɔทันทีtan-tiiก่อนที่gɔ̀ɔn-tîiเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanจะjàยิงyingตีเสมอdtii-sà-mə̌ə
She received the ball and passed immediately before her teammate scored the equalizer.
หลังlǎngผ่านpàanแนวรับnɛɛo-rápสองsɔ̌ɔngคนkonเขาkǎoบิดbìtตัวdtuuaยิงyingเสียบsìiapมุมmumอย่างyàangเฉียบคมchìiap-komจนjonทีมtiimขึ้นนำkʉ̂n-nam
After passing two defenders, he twisted and shot into the corner with precision, putting the team ahead.
3VerbB2
[to] photograph (slang)
to take a photo or film (informal)
Examples
เดี๋ยวdǐiaoเดี๋ยวdǐiao1soon; in a moment2for a moment; briefly; one moment3wait! just a moment4otherwise; or else (colloq.)5alternating; now … now …ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ยิงyingยิงying1[to] shoot; fire2[to] shoot (in sports)3[to] photograph (slang)รูปrûupรูปrûup1picture; photo; image2shape; form; figure3physique; body shape4statue; sculpted image; figure5grammatical formให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3[to] have [sb] do; cause to4for (benefit of)5so that; in order to6until; to the point that (result)แค่kɛ̂ɛแค่kɛ̂ɛ1only; just2up to; as far as; only as much asมองmɔɔngมองmɔɔng1[to] look at2[to] watch; observe3[to] view; regard; considerกล้องglɔ̂ngกล้องglɔ̂ng1camera2optical instrument (e.g., telescope, microscope, binoculars)นะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle
I'll snap a photo for you—just look at the camera.
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เขาkăoยิงyingวิดีโอwí-dee-ohงานวันเกิดngaan wan gèrtไว้wáiสั้นsânๆ-แล้วláeoโพสต์póhtลงสตอรี่long sà-dtor-rêe
He shot a short video of the birthday and posted it to his story.
ทีมtiimโปรดักชันbproo-dàk-chanนัดnátมาmaaยิงyingโฆษณาkoo-sà-naaหน้าร้านnâa-ráanตอนเช้าdtɔɔn-cháoเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiได้dâaiแสงsɛ̌ɛngธรรมชาติtam-má-châat
The production team scheduled to shoot the commercial in front of the shop in the morning to get natural light.
ระหว่างrá-wàangทริปtrípเราraoแวะwɛ́จุดชมวิวjùt-chom-wiuหลายแห่งlǎai-hɛ̀ngเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaยิงyingฟุตเทจfút-têetให้hâiพอpɔɔสำหรับsǎm-ràpตัดต่อdtàt-dtɔ̀ɔคลิปท่องเที่ยวklíp-tɔ̂ɔng-tîiao
During the trip, we stopped at several viewpoints to shoot enough footage for editing the travel video.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
ying
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low 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 | — | — |