หาฉัน
hǎa-chǎnMeaning
1VerbA2
[to] seek me; look for me
To try to locate me; to search for me (action, not necessarily successful).
Examples
ถ้าtâaถ้าtâaif; in caseเธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herมาถึงmaa-tʉ̌ngมาถึงmaa-tʉ̌ng1[to] arrive (somewhere)2[to] reach; come to (time/stage/topic)แล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)ให้hâiให้hâi1[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)หาฉันhǎa-chǎnหาฉันhǎa-chǎn[to] seek me; look for meที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerหน้าห้องnâa-hɔ̂ngหน้าห้องnâa-hɔ̂ng1front of the room; area outside a room2secretary; personal assistantสมุดsà-mùtสมุดsà-mùt1notebook; exercise book2booklet; record book; ledger
If you arrive, look for me in front of the library.
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เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanเธอtəəหาฉันhǎa-chǎnทั้งtángบ่ายbàaiแต่dtɛ̀ɛโทรศัพท์too-rá-sàpฉันchǎnแบตหมดbɛ̀t-mòt
Yesterday you looked for me all afternoon, but my phone was dead.
พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiถ้าtâaหาฉันhǎa-chǎnไม่เจอmâi-jəəให้hâiถามtǎamพนักงานpá-nák-ngaanประชาสัมพันธ์bprà-chaa-sǎm-panได้เลยdâai-ləəi
If you can’t find me tomorrow, feel free to ask the information desk.
ถ้าtâaเธอtəəหาฉันhǎa-chǎnในnaiงานแฟร์ngaan-fɛɛไม่เจอmâi-jəəเราraoนัดnátจุดรวมjùt-ruuamที่tîiบูธbùutทะเบียนtá-biianตอนdtɔɔnห้าhâaโมงmoongนะná
If you can’t find me at the fair, let’s meet at the registration booth at five.
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
hǎa
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
หาhǎaหาhǎa1[to] look for; search for2[to] find (after searching)3huh?; what? (informal)4[to] get; procure5[to] earn (money); make a living6[to] visit; go see7[to] seek out; contact[to] look for; search forPart 1
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หาฉันhǎa-chǎnหาฉันhǎa-chǎn[to] seek me; look for me[to] seek me; look for meWord