เบียดๆ
bìiat bìiatMeaning
1AdverbB1
squeezed together; tightly
In a crowded, squeezed-together way; with people or things pressed close, leaving little room.
Examples
บนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)รถเมล์rót mayรถเมล์rót maybus; city busคนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringเยอะมากyér mâakเยอะมากyér mâak1very many; numerous (colloquial)2very much; a lot (colloq.)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2must; bound toยืนyeunยืนyeun1[to] stand2standing; upright (posture/position)3fixed; steady; unchanged (figurative)4to be fixed; remain unchanged (figurative)เบียดๆbìiat bìiatเบียดๆbìiat bìiatsqueezed together; tightlyกันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmark
There were a lot of people on the bus; we had to stand crowded together.
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People were standing squeezed together watching the concert, so it was difficult to move.
ห้องเก็บของhông gèp kŏngเล็กlékเกินไปgern bpaiเราraoต้องdtôngวางwaangกล่องglòngซ้อนกันsón ganเบียดๆbìiat bìiat
The storage room is too small; we have to stack the boxes tightly together.
การgaanต้องdtôngใช้ชีวิตchái chee-wítอยู่ในyòo naiเมืองใหญ่meuuang yàiที่têeผู้คนpôo konอยู่yòoกันganอย่างyàangเบียดๆbìiat bìiatอาจàatทำให้tam hâiรู้สึกrúu-sèukอึดอัดèut àtได้dâi
Having to live in a big city where people live in a crowded way can make one feel uncomfortable.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is เบียดๆ said เบียด-เบียด?
bìiat bìiat
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 classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
bìiat
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid 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 | — | — |