สายฟิน
sǎai-finMeaning
1NounB2
someone who loves to gush over things
a person who easily gets delighted, squeals with joy, or intensely enjoys cute/romantic content; a giddy enthusiast
Examples
เพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)สายฟินsǎai-finสายฟินsǎai-finsomeone who loves to gush over thingsเห็นhěnเห็นhěn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asคู่พระนางkûu-prá-naangคู่พระนางkûu-prá-naangleading couple (hero and heroine)ยิ้มyímยิ้มyím1[to] smile2smileให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)กันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkนิดเดียวnít-diiaoนิดเดียวnít-diiao1just a little; only a bit; a tiny amount2a tiny bit; a very small amountก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerร้องกรี๊ดrɔ́ɔng-gríitร้องกรี๊ดrɔ́ɔng-gríit[to] scream; [to] shriekแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)
My friend is a giddy enthusiast; just seeing the lead couple smile at each other makes her squeal.
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เวลาway-laaเจอjerคอนเทนต์kon-ténน่ารักnâa rákๆ-เธอterในฐานะnai tăa-náสายฟินsăai finจะjàกดไลก์gòt láikรัวruuaๆ-และláeแชร์chaeทันทีtan tee
When she sees cute content, as a giddy fan she rapidly likes and shares it immediately.
ในnaiงานแฟนมีตngaan faen méetแค่kâeไอดอลai-dônทักทายták taaiเบาbaoๆ-กลุ่มglùmสายฟินsăai finก็gâwหัวเราะhŭua róคิกคักkík kákและláeกรี๊ดgríitกันganไม่หยุดmâi yùt
At the fan meeting, just a gentle greeting from the idol makes the giddy crowd giggle and squeal nonstop.
หนังnǎngโรแมนติกroo-mɛɛn-dtìkเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangนี้níiทำเอาtam-aoสายฟินsǎai-finทั้งtángไทม์ไลน์tai-laaiบ่นbònว่าwâaหัวhǔuaใจเต้นแรงjai-dtên-rɛɛngจนjonดูต่อduu-dtɔ̀ɔไม่ไหวmâi-wǎi
This romantic movie had all the giddy enthusiasts on the timeline saying their hearts were racing too much to keep watching.
เธอtəəเป็นbpenสายฟินsǎai-finดูซีรีส์duu-sii-rîiคู่โปรดkûu-bpròotแล้วlɛ́ɛoยิ้มแก้มปริyím-gɛ̂ɛm-bprìทุกtúkตอนdtɔɔn
She's a ‘sai-fin’ type who beams with joy every time she watches her favorite on-screen couple.
กลุ่มglùmสายฟินsăai finในnaiทวิตเตอร์tá-wít-dtôoeชอบchôpตัดdtàtคลิปklípโมเมนต์moh-ménหวานๆwăan wăanของดารามาแชร์กันkŏng daa-raa maa chae gan
The sai-fin crowd on Twitter likes to share clipped sweet moments of celebrities.
พอเจอฉากจิ้นหนักๆpor jer chàak jîn nàk-nàkสายฟินsăai finก็gâwแตกฮือdtàek heuสกรีมกันลั่นไทม์ไลน์sà-greem gan lân taam-laai
When a heavy shipping scene appears, the sai-fin folks erupt, screaming all over the timeline.
คอนเสิร์ตkɔɔn-sə̀ətเมื่อคืนmʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉnมีmiiแฟนคลับfɛɛn-klápสายฟินsǎai-finเต็มฮอลล์dtem-hɔɔnแค่kɛ̂ɛศิลปินsǐn-lá-bpinสบตาsòp-dtaaก็gɔ̂โหวกเหวกwòok-wèekกันganใหญ่yài
Last night's concert was packed with sai-fin fans; just a glance from the artist sent them into a frenzy.
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
sǎai
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
สายsǎaiสายsǎai1late (in the day); running late2morning (late morning period)3line; wire; cable4route; line (transport/communication)5classifier for long, flexible things (wires, ropes, necklaces)6informant; spy; secret agent7phone call8string; strap; band9lineage; affiliation; branch10classifier for rivers and streamslate (in the day); running latePart 1
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ฟินfinฟินfin1ecstatic; thrilled; blissed-out (slang)2[to] feel ecstatic; be thrilled (slang)ecstatic; thrilled; blissed-out (slang)Part 2
สายฟินsǎai-finสายฟินsǎai-finsomeone who loves to gush over thingssomeone who loves to gush over thingsWord