เฉิบๆ
chèrp chèrpMeaning
1AdverbB2
slowly; leisurely
moving slowly, leisurely, or unhurriedly, often used to describe a relaxed, graceful, or unconcerned way of walking
Examples
ดูdooดูdoo1[to] look; watch; see2[to] examine; check; inspect3[to] seem; appear4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortune6[to] look after; watch; mindเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเดินdernเดินdern1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] proceed; go; move along3[to] run; operate (machine/system)4[to] run; operate; keep runningเฉิบๆchèrp chèrpเฉิบๆchèrp chèrpslowly; leisurelyมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerสิsìสิsì1will; shall (Isan)2emphatic particle (statement)3urging/encouraging particle (imperative)ไม่รีบร้อนmâi rîip rónไม่รีบร้อนmâi rîip rón1not in a hurry; unhurried2not hasty; not rashเลยloieเลยloie1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedทั้งที่táng têeทั้งที่táng têealthough; even thoughใกล้glâiใกล้glâi1near; close (in distance/time/resemblance)2[to] be near; be close toจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ถึงเวลาtĕung way-laaถึงเวลาtĕung way-laait's time [to do sth]นัดnátนัดnát1appointment; meeting2[to] make an appointment; arrange to meet3round; match (sports)4classifier: round; match; appointment5classifier: shot; round of ammunitionแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)
Look at him walking so leisurely. He's not in a hurry at all even though it's almost time for the appointment.
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หญิงสาวyĭng săaoกางgaangร่มrômเดินdernเฉิบๆchèrp chèrpชมchomสวนดอกไม้sŭuan dòk máiอย่างyàangสบายอารมณ์sà-baai aa-rom
The young woman held an umbrella and walked leisurely, enjoying the flower garden in a relaxed mood.
ถึงแม้ว่าtĕung máe wâaเขาkăoจะjàตื่นสายdtèun săaiและláeกำลังจะgam-lang jàไปทำงานbpai tam ngaanไม่ทันmâi tanแต่dtàeเขาkăoก็gâwยังyangเดินdernเฉิบๆchèrp chèrpโดยdoiไม่มีmâi meeท่าทีtâa-teeเร่งรีบrêng rêepเลยloie
Even though he woke up late and was about to miss work, he still walked unhurriedly without showing any signs of rushing.
คุณยายkun yaaiเดินdernเฉิบๆchèrp chèrpไปตามbpai dtaamทางเดินtaang dernในnaiหมู่บ้านmòo bâanเพื่อpêuuaดื่มด่ำdèum dàmกับgàpอากาศaa-gàatบริสุทธิ์bo-rí-sùtในnaiยามเช้าyaam cháaoอย่างyàangสบายใจsà-baai jai
The old lady walked leisurely along the village path to comfortably enjoy the fresh morning air.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is เฉิบๆ said เฉิบ-เฉิบ?
chèrp chèrp
Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -บ, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
chèrp
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 | — | — |