หูแก้ว
hǔu-gɛ̂ɛoMeaning
1NounB1
cup/glass handle
the handle of a drinking glass or cup; literally the 'ear' of a glass or cup
Examples
แก้วกาแฟgɛ̂ɛo-gaa-fɛɛแก้วกาแฟgɛ̂ɛo-gaa-fɛɛcoffee cup; coffee mug (for coffee)ของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineไม่มีmâi-miiไม่มีmâi-mii1to not have; lack2there is/are not; does/do not exist3[reply] we don't have it; out of stockหูแก้วhǔu-gɛ̂ɛoหูแก้วhǔu-gɛ̂ɛocup/glass handle
My coffee mug doesn't have a handle.
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เขาkǎoเลือกซื้อlʉ̂ʉak-sʉ́ʉแก้วgɛ̂ɛoใบbaiนี้níiเพราะprɔ́หูแก้วhǔu-gɛ̂ɛoมีmiiขนาดใหญ่kà-nàat-yàiจับถนัดjàp-tà-nàtมือmʉʉ
He chose to buy this mug because its handle is large and easy to grip.
ตอนdtɔɔnล้างจานláang-jaanฉันchǎnทำtamหูแก้วhǔu-gɛ̂ɛoของkɔ̌ɔngแก้วgɛ̂ɛoใบbaiโปรดbpròotบิ่นbìnไปbpaiนิดหน่อยnít-nɔ̀i
While washing dishes, I slightly chipped the handle of my favorite cup.
การออกแบบgaan-ɔ̀ɔk-bɛ̀ɛpหูแก้วhǔu-gɛ̂ɛoของkɔ̌ɔngแก้วgɛ̂ɛoเซรามิกsee-raa-míkยี่ห้อนี้yîi-hɔ̂ɔ-níiไม่เพียงแต่mâi-piiang-dtɛ̀ɛสวยงามsǔuai-ngaamแต่ยังdtɛ̀ɛ-yangคำนึงถึงkam-nʉng-tʉ̌ngหลักlàkสรีรศาสตร์sà-rii-rá-sàatเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiจับได้jàp-dâaiสบายsà-baai
The design of this ceramic mug brand's handle is not only beautiful but also takes ergonomics into account for a comfortable grip.
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
hǔu
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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แก้วgɛ̂ɛoแก้วgɛ̂ɛo1drinking glass2glass (material)3classifier: glasses of drink4crystal; precious gem5precious; cherished; beloved (literary)drinking glassPart 2
หูแก้วhǔu-gɛ̂ɛoหูแก้วhǔu-gɛ̂ɛocup/glass handlecup/glass handleWord