เยิ่น
yə̂ənMeanings
1AdjectiveB2
drawn-out; long-winded
taking too long or using too many words, especially in speech or an action
Examples
คุณkunคุณkun1you (polite)2Mr.; Ms.; Mrs. (title)3quality; virtue; meritอธิบายà-tí-baaiอธิบายà-tí-baai[to] explain; clarifyเยิ่นเย้อyə̂ən-yə́əเยิ่นเย้อyə̂ən-yə́ə1long-winded; verbose2protracted; dilatoryเกินไปgəən-bpaiเกินไปgəən-bpaitoo; overly; excessivelyฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ฟังfangฟังfang1listen2heed3[to] sound; seem (to the ear)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)เข้าใจประเด็นkâo-jai-bprà-denเข้าใจประเด็นkâo-jai-bprà-den[to] get the pointเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
Your explanation was too long-winded; I couldn't understand the main point at all.
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Please write a short summary, no need to be wordy.
การประชุมgaan-bprà-chumวันนี้wan-níiใช้เวลาchái-wee-laaมากเกินไปmâak-gəən-bpaiเพราะprɔ́วิทยากรwít-tá-yaa-gɔɔnพูดจาpûut-jaaเยิ่นเย้อyə̂ən-yə́əไม่mâiเข้าเรื่องkâo-rʉ̂ʉangเสียทีsǐia-tii
Today's meeting took too much time because the speaker was too long-winded and wouldn't get to the point.
ถ้าtâaคุณkunตัดทอนdtàt-tɔɔnเนื้อหาnʉ́ʉa-hǎaส่วนsùuanที่tîiเยิ่นเย้อyə̂ən-yə́əออกไปɔ̀ɔk-bpaiบทความbòt-kwaamนี้níiจะjàน่าอ่านnâa-àanขึ้นkʉ̂nมากmâak
If you cut out the wordy parts, this article will be much more readable.
2AdjectiveC1
protruding; flared out
sticking out or spread open outward, especially the lips or the rim of a container
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderไขควงkǎi-kuuangไขควงkǎi-kuuang1screwdriver2classifier: ด้าม (handle)งัดngátงัดngát1[to] pry; lever up2[to] break in by prying; jimmy3[to] bring out/use (a move/argument) forcefullyประตูbprà-dtuuประตูbprà-dtuu1door; gate; portal2goal (structure or score)3classifier: doors; gates; goals4gateway; means of access (figurative)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofรูruuรูruu1hole; opening2burrow; animal hole3orifice; bodily openingกุญแจgun-jɛɛกุญแจgun-jɛɛ1key (for a lock)2lock; locking device3key; crucial factor4answer key; key (solutions)5clef (music)6wrench; spannerเยิ่นyə̂ənเยิ่นyə̂ən1drawn-out; long-winded2protruding; flared outไปหมดbpai-mòtไปหมดbpai-mòt1completely; all gone2entirely; across the board
He used a screwdriver to pry the door until the keyhole was completely flared out.
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หลังจากlǎng-jàakเกิดอุบัติเหตุgə̀ət-ù-bàt-dtì-hèetรถชนrót-chonเขาkǎoมีmiiบาดแผลbàat-plɛ̌ɛฉีกขาดchìik-kàatจนjonริมฝีปากrim-fǐi-bpàakบนbonเยิ่นyə̂ənออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maa
After the car accident, he had a laceration that caused his upper lip to protrude outward.
การใช้gaan-cháiเครื่องมือkrʉ̂ʉang-mʉʉที่tîiไม่เหมาะสมmâi-mɔ̀-sǒmงัดแงะngát-ngɛ́เป็นเวลานานbpen-wee-laa-naanทำให้tam-hâiขอบkɔ̀ɔpท่อเหล็กtɔ̂ɔ-lèkบานbaanเยิ่นyə̂ənและlɛ́เสียรูปทรงsǐia-rûup-song
Using inappropriate tools to pry it for a long time caused the edge of the metal pipe to flare out and lose its shape.
บาดแผลbàat-plɛ̌ɛจากjàakการผ่าตัดgaan-pàa-dtàtถูกtùukเย็บyépอย่างyàangไม่mâiประณีตbprà-nîitส่งผลให้sòng-pǒn-hâiรอยแผลrɔɔi-plɛ̌ɛปริbprìและlɛ́มีmiiขอบkɔ̀ɔpเยิ่นyə̂ənอย่างเห็นได้ชัดyàang-hěn-dâai-chát
The surgical wound was poorly sutured, resulting in the incision splitting and having a noticeably gaping, protruding edge.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
yə̂ən
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + Mai ek → Falling
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 | — | — |