สีเขียว
sǐi-kǐiaoMeanings
1NounA1
green (color)
The color green.
Examples
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Green is a beautiful color.
Of all the colors, he likes green the most.
สีโปรดsǐi-bpròotของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnคือkʉʉสีเขียวsǐi-kǐiaoเพราะprɔ́มันmanทำให้tam-hâiฉันchǎnรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kสดชื่นsòt-chʉ̂ʉn
My favorite color is green because it makes me feel refreshed.
2AdjectiveA1
green; green-colored
Having the color green.
Examples
ใบไม้bai-máaiใบไม้bai-máaileaf; leaves; foliageเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)สีเขียวsǐi-kǐiaoสีเขียวsǐi-kǐiao1green (color)2green; green-colored3eco-friendly; environmental
The leaf is green.
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He has a green car.
She wants that green skirt.
Tomorrow I will wear a green shirt to work.
3AdjectiveB1
eco-friendly; environmental
Relating to or supporting the protection of the natural environment; eco-friendly.
Examples
โรงแรมroong-rɛɛmโรงแรมroong-rɛɛmhotel; lodging establishmentนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoนโยบายná-yoo-baaiนโยบายná-yoo-baaipolicy; plan of actionสีเขียวsǐi-kǐiaoสีเขียวsǐi-kǐiao1green (color)2green; green-colored3eco-friendly; environmentalเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1[to] help; assist [sb/sth]2please (request marker)3[to] save; rescue [sb]ลดlótลดlót1[to] reduce; decrease; lessen; drop2[to] lower (price); discount; mark down3[to] lower [sth]ขยะkà-yàขยะkà-yà1trash; garbage; rubbish2junk; worthless stuff (figurative)
This hotel has a green policy to help reduce waste.
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บริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtของเราkɔ̌ɔng-raoพยายามpá-yaa-yaamจะเป็นjà-bpenองค์กรong-gɔɔnสีเขียวsǐi-kǐiaoมากขึ้นmâak-kʉ̂nโดยdooiการประหยัดพลังงานgaan-bprà-yàt-pá-lang-ngaan
Our company is trying to be more green by saving energy.
ตอนนี้dtɔɔn-níiผู้บริโภคpûu-bɔɔ-rí-pôokจำนวนมากjam-nuuan-mâakหันมาhǎn-maaสนใจsǒn-jaiสินค้าsǐn-káaสีเขียวsǐi-kǐiaoเพราะprɔ́ดีdiiต่อdtɔ̀ɔสิ่งแวดล้อมsìng-wɛ̂ɛt-lɔ́ɔm
Many consumers are now interested in green products because they are good for the environment.
รัฐบาลrát-tà-baanควรkuuanส่งเสริมsòng-sə̌əmการลงทุนgaan-long-tunในnaiเทคโนโลยีték-noo-loo-yiiสีเขียวsǐi-kǐiaoเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaการพัฒนาที่ยั่งยืนgaan-pát-tá-naa-tîi-yâng-yʉʉn
The government should promote investment in green technology for sustainable development.
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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เขียวkǐiaoเขียวkǐiao1green (color)2unripe3green (color; noun)4grassy; raw-vegetal (of smell or taste)green (color)Part 2
สีเขียวsǐi-kǐiaoสีเขียวsǐi-kǐiaogreen (color)green (color)Word