สองชั้น
sɔ̌ɔng-chánMeanings
1AdjectiveA2
double-decker; two-story
having two levels or floors (e.g., a bus or building)
Examples
บ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4domestic; domesticated; cultivatedหลังlǎngหลังlǎng1back (of body)2rear; back (part)3behind; at the back of4after; later than5CL: bed; bed-like platform6CL: building; house; structureนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)บ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4domestic; domesticated; cultivatedสองชั้นsɔ̌ɔng-chánสองชั้นsɔ̌ɔng-chán1double-decker; two-story2two-layer; double-layered
This house is a two-story house.
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Tomorrow we will take a double-decker bus to the beach.
ห้องสมุดhɔ̂ng-sà-mùtใหม่màiของkɔ̌ɔngโรงเรียนroong-riianสร้างsâangเป็นbpenอาคารaa-kaanสองชั้นsɔ̌ɔng-chánเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพิ่มpə̂əmพื้นที่pʉ́ʉn-tîiอ่านหนังสือàan-nǎng-sʉ̌ʉ
The school’s new library was built as a two-story building to add reading space.
ผู้โดยสารpûu-dooi-sǎanเลือกlʉ̂ʉakที่นั่งtîi-nângชั้นบนchán-bonของkɔ̌ɔngรถเมล์rót-meeสองชั้นsɔ̌ɔng-chánเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaชมวิวchom-wiuเมืองmʉʉangให้hâiทั่วtûua
Passengers choose seats on the upper deck of the double-decker bus to enjoy a full city view.
2AdjectiveA2
two-layer; double-layered
made of or arranged in two layers (e.g., clothing, packaging, desserts)
Examples
เค้กkéekเค้กkéekcake (sweet baked dessert)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ครีมkriimครีมkriim1cream (dairy)2cream (cosmetic/medicated)3cream-coloredสองชั้นsɔ̌ɔng-chánสองชั้นsɔ̌ɔng-chán1double-decker; two-story2two-layer; double-layeredหวานwǎanหวานwǎan1sweet (taste)2sweet; endearing (manner/appearance)3romantic; sentimental; saccharine4stripped; worn (of a screw thread)กำลังดีgam-lang-diiกำลังดีgam-lang-dii1just right; suitable2to just the right degree
This cake has two layers of cream and is just sweet enough.
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หน้าหนาวnâa-nǎaoฉันchǎnใส่sàiเสื้อsʉ̂ʉaสองชั้นsɔ̌ɔng-chánเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiร่างกายrâang-gaaiอบอุ่นòp-ùnขึ้นkʉ̂n
In winter, I wear two layers of clothing to keep my body warm.
กล่องglɔ̀ngนี้níiบุbùฟองน้ำfɔɔng-náamสองชั้นsɔ̌ɔng-chánเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganของkɔ̌ɔngแตกdtɛ̀ɛk
This box is lined with two layers of foam to prevent items from breaking.
ร้านชาráan-chaaใช้cháiแก้วgɛ̂ɛoสองชั้นsɔ̌ɔng-chánเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเก็บgèpอุณหภูมิun-hà-puumและกันlɛ́-ganมือmʉʉร้อนrɔ́ɔn
The tea shop uses double-layer cups to retain temperature and prevent hands from getting hot.
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 -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
sɔ̌ɔng
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
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ชั้นchánชั้นchán1floor; storey2shelf3grade; year (in school)4layer; tier5classifier for floors/layers/shelves/classes6class; rank; statusfloor; storeyPart 2
สองชั้นsɔ̌ɔng-chánสองชั้นsɔ̌ɔng-chándouble-decker; two-storydouble-decker; two-storyWord