หึหึ
hʉ̀-hʉ̀Meaning
1InterjectionA2
heh heh; chuckle
an onomatopoeic expression representing a quiet laugh or chuckle, often used to show amusement, satisfaction, or sometimes a mischievous or sinister feeling.
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] act; behave3[to] cook; prepare food4[to] do; carry out (work)5[to] cause; makeเสร็จsètเสร็จsèt1finished; done2[to] finish; be done3done for; screwed (slang)4[to] reach orgasm; come (informal, euphemistic)ก่อนgɔ̀ɔnก่อนgɔ̀ɔn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerหึหึhʉ̀-hʉ̀หึหึhʉ̀-hʉ̀heh heh; chuckle
I finished first, hehe.
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เขาkǎoแอบɛ̀ɛpเอาaoของขวัญkɔ̌ɔng-kwǎnไปbpaiซ่อนsɔ̂ɔnแล้วก็lɛ́ɛo-gɔ̂หัวเราะhǔua-rɔ́หึหึhʉ̀-hʉ̀คนเดียวkon-diiao
He secretly hid the gift and chuckled to himself, "Hehe."
A: What are you thinking about? B: Hehe, it's nothing.
ตัวร้ายdtuua ráaiมองดูmong dooแผนการpăen gaanที่têeสำเร็จsăm-rètแล้วláeoหัวเราะhŭua róในnaiลำคอlam korเบาๆbao baoว่าwâaหึหึhèu hèuทุกอย่างtúk yàangเป็นไปตามbpen bpai dtaamคาดkâat
The villain looked at the successful plan and chuckled softly, "Hehe, everything is going as expected."
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 endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
hʉ̀
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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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หึหึhʉ̀-hʉ̀หึหึhʉ̀-hʉ̀heh heh; chuckleheh heh; chuckleWord