เทเงิน
tee-ngənMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] pour money into [sth]; inject funds; spend heavily
To invest or spend a large amount of money on something, often quickly or in one place.
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)โมเดลกันดั้มmoo-deen-gan-dâmโมเดลกันดั้มmoo-deen-gan-dâmGundam model (figure or kit)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousถึงกับtʉ̌ng-gàpถึงกับtʉ̌ng-gàpto the point of; even; so ... thatยอมyɔɔmยอมyɔɔm1[to] agree; consent; allow2[to] yield; give in; submit3[to] admit (acknowledge)เทเงินtee-ngənเทเงินtee-ngən[to] pour money into [sth]; inject funds; spend heavilyซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figureลิมิเต็ดlí-mí-dtètลิมิเต็ดlí-mí-dtèt1limited (restricted/finite)2limited editionมาสะสมmaa-sà-sǒmมาสะสมmaa-sà-sǒm[to] come to collect [sth]; come to accumulate [sth]
He loves Gundam models so much that he was willing to pour money into buying limited-edition ones for his collection.
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บริษัทbor-rí-sàtใหญ่ๆyài yàiกำลังgam-langเทtayเงินลงทุนngern long tunในnaiธุรกิจtú-rá-gìtพลังงานสะอาดpá-lang ngaan sà-àatกันganมากขึ้นmâak kêun
Large companies are increasingly pouring money into investing in the clean energy business.
รัฐบาลrát-tà-baanตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiเทเงินtee-ngənหลายlǎaiหมื่นmʉ̀ʉnล้านláanบาทbàatเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaพัฒนาpát-tá-naaระบบขนส่งมวลชนrá-bòp-kǒn-sòng-muuan-chonทั่วประเทศtûua-bprà-têet
The government decided to spend tens of billions of baht to develop the nationwide mass transit system.
ถึงแม้จะtʉ̌ng-mɛ́ɛ-jàมีmiiความเสี่ยงkwaam-sìiangสูงsǔungแต่dtɛ̀ɛนักลงทุนnák-long-tunก็gɔ̂ยังyangเทเงินtee-ngənเข้าซื้อkâo-sʉ́ʉหุ้นhûnเทคโนโลยีték-noo-loo-yiiตัวdtuuaใหม่màiเพราะprɔ́เชื่อchʉ̂ʉaในnaiศักยภาพsàk-gà-yá-pâapการเติบโตgaan-dtə̀əp-dtoo
Despite the high risk, investors still poured money into buying new tech stocks because they believe in the growth potential.
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 syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
tee
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
เทteeเทtee1[to] pour; tip out; dump2[to] pour down (of rain)3[to] ditch; dump (slang)4[to] pour into; devote; commit5[to] slope; incline to one side[to] pour; tip out; dumpPart 1
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เทเงินtee-ngənเทเงินtee-ngən[to] pour money into [sth]; inject funds; spend heavily[to] pour money into [sth]; inject funds; spend heavilyWord