เผ่นหนี
pèen-nǐiMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] flee; [to] bolt
to flee or run away very quickly, often in a panicked or hurried manner; to bolt.
Examples
หนูnǔuหนูnǔu1mouse; rat2I; me (polite, childlike/feminine in Thai)3you (addressing a child/younger person)เผ่นหนีpèen-nǐiเผ่นหนีpèen-nǐi[to] flee; [to] boltไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyทันทีtan-tiiทันทีtan-tiiimmediately; at onceเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเมื่อmʉ̂ʉa1when; at the time that2at; in; on (with time expressions)เห็นhěnเห็นhěn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asแมวmɛɛoแมวmɛɛocat
The mouse bolted immediately when it saw the cat.
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พอpɔɔได้ยินdâi-yinเสียงไซเรนsǐiang-sai-reenโจรjooก็gɔ̂รีบrîipเผ่นหนีpèen-nǐiออกɔ̀ɔkทางtaangหลังบ้านlǎng-bâan
Upon hearing the siren, the thief quickly bolted out the back of the house.
เด็กๆdèk dèkเผ่นหนีpèn nĕeกันganกระเจิงgrà-jerngเมื่อmêuuaครูkruuฝ่ายปกครองfàai bpòk krongเดินมาdern maa
The students scattered and bolted when the disciplinary teacher walked over.
ผู้ต้องสงสัยpûu-dtɔ̂ng-sǒng-sǎiเผ่นหนีpèen-nǐiการจับกุมgaan-jàp-gumไปbpaiได้dâaiอย่างyàangหวุดหวิดwùt-wìtทิ้งไว้tíng-wáiเพียงpiiangรถrótที่จอดtîi-jɔ̀ɔtอยู่yùu
The suspect narrowly bolted from custody, leaving behind only the parked car.
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 classHigh class
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
pèen
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + Mai ek → 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
เผ่นpèenเผ่นpèen1[to] bolt; dash off; flee (slang)2[to] leap; spring[to] bolt; dash off; flee (slang)Part 1
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หนีnǐiหนีnǐi1[to] flee; run away; escape2[to] avoid; evade; dodge; shirk3[to] elope[to] flee; run away; escapePart 2
เผ่นหนีpèen-nǐiเผ่นหนีpèen-nǐi[to] flee; [to] bolt[to] flee; [to] boltWord