สีถู
sǐi-tǔuMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] rub; scrub
to rub or scrub a surface with repeated movements.
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderผ้าpâaผ้าpâa1cloth; fabric; textile2cloth itemสีถูsǐi-tǔuสีถูsǐi-tǔu[to] rub; scrubโต๊ะdtóโต๊ะdtó1table2deskจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofสะอาดsà-àatสะอาดsà-àat1clean2pure; innocent (morally clean)
He rubbed the table with a cloth until it was clean.
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ฉันchǎnใช้cháiฟองน้ำfɔɔng-náamสีถูsǐi-tǔuคราบkrâapบนbonกระเบื้องgrà-bʉ̂ʉangอยู่yùuพักหนึ่งpák-nʉ̀ngแต่dtɛ̀ɛคราบkrâapก็gɔ̂ยังyangไม่mâiออกɔ̀ɔk
I scrubbed the stain on the tile with a sponge for a while, but it still wouldn't come off.
อย่าyàaสีถูsǐi-tǔuผนังpà-nǎngแรงrɛɛngเกินไปgəən-bpaiเพราะprɔ́สีsǐiอาจàatหลุดlùtติดdtìtผ้าpâaออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maa
Don't rub the wall too hard, because the paint might come off on the cloth.
แทนที่จะtɛɛn-tîi-jàออกแรงɔ̀ɔk-rɛɛngสีถูsǐi-tǔuพื้นไม้pʉ́ʉn-máaiซ้ำsámควรkuuanใช้cháiน้ำยาnáam-yaaที่tîiเหมาะกับmɔ̀-gàpพื้นผิวpʉ́ʉn-pǐuเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaขจัดkà-jàtคราบkrâapโดยdooiไม่mâiทำลายtam-laaiสารเคลือบsǎan-klʉ̂ʉap
Rather than repeatedly scrubbing the wooden floor with force, you should use a suitable cleaner to remove stains without damaging the finish.
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 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 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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สีถูsǐi-tǔuสีถูsǐi-tǔu[to] rub; scrub[to] rub; scrubWord