รี่
rîiMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] rush; charge at
to move quickly toward someone or something, often suddenly or eagerly; to charge at
Examples
พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenเห็นhěnเห็นhěn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asเจ้าของjâao-kɔ̌ɔngเจ้าของjâao-kɔ̌ɔngowner; proprietorกลับมาglàp-maaกลับมาglàp-maa1[to] come back; return2[to] resume; make a comeback; be backบ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: หลังสุนัขsù-nákสุนัขsù-nákdog (formal)ก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerวิ่งรี่wîng-rîiวิ่งรี่wîng-rîi[to] run straight towards [sb/sth]เข้าไปkâo-bpaiเข้าไปkâo-bpai1[to] go in; enter (away from the speaker)2directional complement: into; in (away from speaker)หาhǎaหาhǎa1[to] look for; search for2[to] find (after searching)3[to] get; procure4[to] earn (money); make a living5[to] visit; go see6[to] seek out; contactด้วยdûuaiด้วยdûuai1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because of; due to5because; since (formal/literary)6request particle; please; tooความดีใจkwaam-dii-jaiความดีใจkwaam-dii-jaijoy; gladness; delight
When it saw its owner return home, the dog eagerly ran towards them.
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เด็กๆdèk dèkวิ่งรี่wîng rêeไปที่bpai têeรถrótไอศกรีมai-sà-greemทันทีที่tan-tee têeได้ยินdâi-yinเสียงsĭiangกระดิ่งgrà-dìng
The children immediately rushed over to the ice cream truck as soon as they heard the bell.
ทันทีที่tan-tii-tîiดาราdaa-raaเดินdəənออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàakสนามบินsà-nǎam-binนักข่าวnák-kàaoก็gɔ̂พากันpaa-ganรี่rîiเข้าไปkâo-bpaiสัมภาษณ์sǎm-pâatจนjonเกิดgə̀ətความวุ่นวายkwaam-wûn-waai
As soon as the celebrity walked out of the airport, reporters charged towards them for an interview, causing chaos.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàเห็นhěnเปลวไฟbpleeo-faiโหมกระหน่ำhǒom-grà-nàmเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂ยังyangรี่rîiเข้าไปในkâo-bpai-naiอาคารaa-kaanที่tîiกำลังgam-langไหม้mâiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaช่วยชีวิตchûuai-chii-wítคนkonข้างในkâang-nai
Even seeing the raging flames, he still charged into the burning building to save the people inside.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
rîi
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + Mai ek → 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 | — | — |