สีชาด

sǐi-châat

Meanings

1NounB2

vermilion; bright red-orange color

a vivid red to orange-red hue, traditionally used in art and decoration.

Examples

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2NounC1

vermilion pigment; vermilion paint

a vivid red pigment or paint, traditionally made from cinnabar and used in painting and decorative work.

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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

  1. Consonant classHigh class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Rising tone

sǐi

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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——

Word Breakdown

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สีชาดsǐi-châatสีชาดsǐi-châatvermilion; bright red-orange colorvermilion; bright red-orange colorWord