อึ๊ง

ʉ́ng

Meaning

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Chinese surname Ung

the Chinese surname Ung or Huang (typically used in the context of Thai-Chinese families, often preceded by แซ่แซ่sɛ̂ɛ1Chinese surname; clan name2noisy; loud; buzzing)

Examples

His family is of Thai-Chinese descent and has been using the surname Ung since their grandparents' generation.
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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

How the tone is decided

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

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

High tone

ʉ́ng

Starts high and keeps climbing.

Mid class + Mai tri → High

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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