ห้าวหาญ

hâao-hǎan

Meanings

1AdjectiveB2

brave; bold; daring

Brave and very bold; showing courage and daring, sometimes in a risky or reckless way.

Examples

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2AdverbB2

bravely; boldly; daringly

In a brave and bold way; showing courage and daring, sometimes recklessly.

Examples

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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

  1. Consonant classHigh class
  2. Tone markMai tho
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Falling tone

hâao

Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.

High class + Mai tho → Falling

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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Word Breakdown

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ห้าวหาญhâao-hǎanห้าวหาญhâao-hǎanbrave; bold; daringbrave; bold; daringWord