สวยหรู
sǔuai-rǔuMeaning
1AdjectiveB1
elegant; luxurious
elegant, luxurious, and beautiful, often used to describe places, objects, or events.
Examples
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เธอtəəใฝ่ฝันfài-fǎnอยากจะyàak-jàมีmiiงานแต่งงานngaan-dtɛ̀ng-ngaanที่tîiสวยหรูsǔuai-rǔuริมทะเลrim-tá-lee
She dreams of having an elegant wedding by the sea.
ร้านอาหารráan-aa-hǎanแห่งhɛ̀ngใหม่màiตกแต่งdtòk-dtɛ̀ngได้dâaiสวยหรูsǔuai-rǔuมากmâakแต่dtɛ̀ɛราคาraa-kaaอาหารaa-hǎanก็gɔ̂สูงsǔungตามไปด้วยdtaam-bpai-dûuai
The new restaurant is decorated very elegantly, but the food prices are correspondingly high.
แม้mɛ́ɛภายนอกpaai-nɔ̂ɔkชีวิตchii-wítของkɔ̌ɔngเธอtəəดูduuสวยหรูsǔuai-rǔuแต่dtɛ̀ɛเบื้องหลังbʉ̂ʉang-lǎngกลับglàpเต็มไปด้วยdtem-bpai-dûuaiปัญหาbpan-hǎaที่tîiไม่มีmâi-miiใครkraiรู้rúu
Although her life looks elegant and luxurious on the outside, behind the scenes it is actually full of problems that no one knows about.
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 classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ย, a sonorant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
sǔuai
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
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
สวยsǔuaiสวยsǔuai1beautiful; pretty2nicely done; fine3beautifully; nicely; neatlybeautiful; prettyPart 1
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สวยหรูsǔuai-rǔuสวยหรูsǔuai-rǔuelegant; luxuriouselegant; luxuriousWord