เซงเบย
seeng-bəəiMeaning
1InterjectionB2
so bored; what a bummer
so bored; what a bummer (internet slang and cutesy spelling of เซ็งเลย, used to express disappointment or boredom)
Examples
วันนี้wan-níiวันนี้wan-níi1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentฝนตกfǒn-dtòkฝนตกfǒn-dtòkit is raining; [to] rainทั้งวันtáng-wanทั้งวันtáng-wanall day; the whole dayอดòtอดòt1[to] refrain; [to] resist (doing)2[to] go without; [to] forgo3[to] fast; [to] abstain from foodไปเที่ยวbpai-tîiaoไปเที่ยวbpai-tîiao1[to] go out for fun; hang out; visit (for fun)2[to] travel for leisure; go on a trip; go sightseeingทะเลtá-leeทะเลtá-lee1sea2seaside; the beachเซงเบยseeng-bəəiเซงเบยseeng-bəəiso bored; what a bummer
It rained all day today. I missed out on going to the beach. What a bummer.
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I made the effort to wake up early to watch a movie, but the internet is down. What a bummer.
เตรียมdtriiamพรีเซนต์งานprii-seen-ngaanมาmaaเป็นbpenอาทิตย์aa-títแต่dtɛ̀ɛเจ้านายjâo-naaiบอกให้bɔ̀ɔk-hâiเลื่อนlʉ̂ʉanไปก่อนbpai-gɔ̀ɔnเซงเบยseeng-bəəi
I spent a week preparing for the presentation, but my boss told me to postpone it. What a bummer.
อุตส่าห์ùt-sàaต่อแถวdtɔ̀ɔ-tɛ̌ɛoซื้อsʉ́ʉตั๋วคอนเสิร์ตdtǔua-kɔɔn-sə̀ətมาmaaตั้งนานdtâng-naanพอถึงpɔɔ-tʉ̌ngคิวkiuเราraoตั๋วdtǔuaก็gɔ̂หมดmòtพอดีpɔɔ-diiเซงเบยseeng-bəəi
I waited in line to buy concert tickets for so long, and right when it was my turn, they sold out. What a bummer.
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 classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
seeng
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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 | — | — |