ลงเงา
long-ngaoMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] shade; [to] contour
To add darker areas to a drawing or on the face with makeup to create the appearance of shadows and add dimension.
Examples
เธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderแป้งbpɛ̂ɛngแป้งbpɛ̂ɛng1flour; starch (for cooking)2powder (cosmetic; talc)3dough; batterสีเข้มsǐi-kêmสีเข้มsǐi-kêmdark; deep; saturated (of color)เพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofลงเงาlong-ngaoลงเงาlong-ngao[to] shade; [to] contourที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerข้างkâangข้างkâang1side; flank2beside; next to; by3classifier: sides; paired parts4side; party (in a dispute or game)5side; lateral (modifier)จมูกjà-mùukจมูกjà-mùuk1nose2nose (of an object)
She uses a dark powder to add shadow (contour) to the sides of her nose.
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หลังจากlǎng-jàakร่างภาพrâang-pâapเสร็จsètแล้วlɛ́ɛoขั้นตอนต่อไปkân-dtɔɔn-dtɔ̀ɔ-bpaiคือkʉʉการลงgaan-longเงาngaoเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiภาพpâapดูduuมีมิติmii-mí-dtìมากขึ้นmâak-kʉ̂n
After finishing the sketch, the next step is to add shading to make the picture look more three-dimensional.
ช่างแต่งหน้าchâng-dtɛ̀ng-nâaสอนsɔ̌ɔnเทคนิคték-nìkการลงgaan-longเงาngaoบนbonใบหน้าbai-nâaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaทำให้tam-hâiกรอบหน้าgrɔ̀ɔp-nâaดูduuชัดchátและlɛ́เรียวriiaoเล็กลงlék-long
The makeup artist taught the technique of contouring the face to make the facial structure look more defined and slender.
ในnaiการวาดภาพgaan-wâat-pâapเหมือนจริงmʉ̌ʉan-jingการลงgaan-longเงาngaoให้hâiถูกต้องtùuk-dtɔ̂ngตามdtaamทิศทางtít-taangของkɔ̌ɔngแสงsɛ̌ɛngเป็นbpenสิ่งสำคัญsìng-sǎm-kanอย่างยิ่งyàang-yîngเพราะprɔ́มันmanช่วยchûuaiสร้างsâangความสมจริงkwaam-sǒm-jingให้กับhâi-gàpวัตถุwát-tù
In realistic drawing, correctly applying shadows according to the direction of light is crucial because it helps create realism for the object.
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 endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
long
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] get off (vehicle)3down; downstream4[to] put; apply; record5[to] decrease; go down6[to] land; alight7southward; down-country8[to] publish; post [sth] online[to] go down; descendPart 1
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ลงเงาlong-ngaoลงเงาlong-ngao[to] shade; [to] contour[to] shade; [to] contourWord