ร่วงโรย
rûuang-rooiMeanings
1VerbB2
[to] wither; fade; decline (of flowers, health, beauty, vitality)
to wither, fade, or decline, especially describing flowers, health, beauty, or vitality diminishing over time.
Examples
ดอกไม้dɔ̀ɔk-máaiดอกไม้dɔ̀ɔk-máaiflower; flowersในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)แจกันjɛɛ-ganแจกันjɛɛ-ganvaseเริ่มrə̂əmเริ่มrə̂əm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toร่วงโรยrûuang-rooiร่วงโรยrûuang-rooi1[to] wither; fade; decline (of flowers, health, beauty, vitality)2withered; faded; waningหลังจากlǎng-jàakหลังจากlǎng-jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)ผ่านไปpàan-bpaiผ่านไปpàan-bpai1[to] pass by; go past2[to] elapse; go by (time)3[to] pass; be over (an event or experience)ไม่กี่mâi-gìiไม่กี่mâi-gìia few; not manyวันwanวันwan1day2daytime; daylight3classifier: days
The flowers in the vase began to wither after just a few days.
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เธอtəəกลัวว่าgluua-wâaความสวยkwaam-sǔuaiของkɔ̌ɔngเธอtəəจะjàร่วงโรยrûuang-rooiไปตามbpai-dtaamกาลเวลาgaan-wee-laa
She is afraid that her beauty will fade over time.
หลังจากlăng jàakป่วยหนักbpùuai nàkสุขภาพsùk-kà-pâapของเขาkŏng kăoก็gâwค่อยๆkôi kôiร่วงโรยrûuang roiลงlongอย่างเห็นได้ชัดyàang hĕn dâi chát
After his serious illness, his health clearly began to decline.
ทุกtúkสรรพสิ่งsàp-pá-sìngในnaiโลกlôokล้วนlúuanต้องdtɔ̂ngร่วงโรยrûuang-rooiไปตามbpai-dtaamวัฏจักรwát-dtà-jàkของkɔ̌ɔngชีวิตchii-wítไม่มีmâi-miiสิ่งใดsìng-daiคงอยู่kong-yùuถาวรtǎa-wɔɔn
Everything in the world must decline according to the cycle of life; nothing lasts forever.
2AdjectiveB2
withered; faded; waning
in a state of having withered or faded; waning in strength, health, or beauty.
Examples
ใบหน้าbai-nâaใบหน้าbai-nâafaceของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsหญิงชราyǐng-chá-raaหญิงชราyǐng-chá-raaold woman; elderly womanดูduuดูduu1[to] look; watch; see2[to] examine; check; inspect3[to] seem; appear4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortune6[to] look after; watch; mindร่วงโรยrûuang-rooiร่วงโรยrûuang-rooi1[to] wither; fade; decline (of flowers, health, beauty, vitality)2withered; faded; waningแต่dtɛ̀ɛแต่dtɛ̀ɛ1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)แววตาwɛɛo-dtaaแววตาwɛɛo-dtaa1expression in the eyes; look2sparkle; glint (of the eyes)ยังคงyang-kongยังคงyang-kongstill; [to] remain; [to] continue to be/have/doสดใสsòt-sǎiสดใสsòt-sǎi1bright; vivid2cheerful; lively3clear (weather)4clear (sound/voice)5bright; promising
The old woman's face looked faded, but her eyes were still bright.
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ฉันchǎnเก็บgèpดอกไม้dɔ̀ɔk-máaiที่tîiร่วงโรยrûuang-rooiแล้วlɛ́ɛoไปbpaiใส่sàiในnaiกองgɔɔngปุ๋ยหมักbpǔi-màk
I collected the withered flowers and put them in the compost pile.
อาณาจักรaa-naa-jàkที่têeเคยkoeiยิ่งใหญ่yîng yàiบัดนี้bàt néeเหลือlĕuuaเพียงpiiangซากปรักหักพังsâak bpràk hàk pangที่têeร่วงโรยrûuang roiและláeเงียบเหงาngîiap ngăo
The once-great kingdom is now just withered and desolate ruins.
แม้máeสังขารsăng-kăanจะjàร่วงโรยrûuang roiไปตามbpai dtaamวัยwaiแต่dtàeคุณค่าkun-ná-kâaภายในpaai naiจิตใจjìt jaiของkŏngคนเราkon raoไม่ได้mâi dâaiลดน้อยลงlót nói longเลยloie
Even though the body is in a state of decline with age, a person's inner worth does not diminish at all.
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 markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
rûuang
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ร่วงrûuangร่วงrûuang1[to] fall; drop (down by gravity)2[to] shed; fall off (hair, leaves, petals)3[to] fall; drop (in value, level, or rank)4fallen; shed[to] fall; drop (down by gravity)Part 1
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ร่วงโรยrûuang-rooiร่วงโรยrûuang-rooi[to] wither; fade; decline (of flowers, health, beauty, vitality)[to] wither; fade; decline (of flowers, health, beauty, vitality)Word