เล่นสด
lên-sòtMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] play live; [to] perform live
To perform music or a show in front of an audience, not pre-recorded.
Examples
คืนนี้kʉʉn-níiคืนนี้kʉʉn-níi1tonight (the night of today)2tonightวงดนตรีwong-don-dtriiวงดนตรีwong-don-dtriiband; music ensembleของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎohis; hers; theirsจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyเล่นสดlên-sòtเล่นสดlên-sòt[to] play live; [to] perform liveที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerผับpàpผับpàppub; barใกล้บ้านglâi-bâanใกล้บ้านglâi-bâannear (one's) home; nearby home
Tonight his band is going to play live at a pub near our house.
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ฉันchǎnชอบchɔ̂ɔpฟังfangเพลงpleengที่tîiเล่นสดlên-sòtมากกว่าmâak-gwàaเพราะprɔ́ได้dâaiอารมณ์aa-romและlɛ́สนุกsà-nùkกว่าgwàaการฟังgaan-fangจากjàakแผ่นเสียงpɛ̀n-sǐiang
I prefer listening to music performed live because it's more emotional and fun than listening to a record.
งานสงกรานต์ngaan-sǒng-graanปีนี้bpii-níiมีmiiคอนเสิร์ตkɔɔn-sə̀ətใหญ่yàiให้ดูhâi-duuฟรีfriiมีmiiนักร้องnák-rɔ́ɔngดังdangมาmaaเล่นสดlên-sòtเยอะมากyə́-mâak
This year's Songkran festival has a big free concert with many famous singers performing live.
เสน่ห์sà-nèeของkɔ̌ɔngการเล่นgaan-lênสดsòtคือkʉʉการที่gaan-tîiนักดนตรีnák-don-dtriiสามารถsǎa-mâatสื่อสารsʉ̀ʉ-sǎanกับgàpผู้ชมpûu-chomได้dâaiโดยตรงdooi-dtrongและlɛ́แก้ไขgɛ̂ɛ-kǎiสถานการณ์sà-tǎa-ná-gaanเฉพาะหน้าchà-pɔ́-nâaได้dâai
The charm of a live performance is that the musicians can interact directly with the audience and handle unexpected situations on the spot.
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 markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
lên
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
เล่นlênเล่นlên1[to] play; have fun2[to] play (game/sport/instrument)3[to] act; perform (role)4casually; for fun (manner marker)5[to] tease; kid; mess with6[to] play (audio or video)7[to] use; engage in; take up (colloq.)[to] play; have funPart 1
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สดsòtสดsòt1fresh; raw (not preserved or cooked)2live (broadcast/in real time)3bright; vivid (color)4in cashfresh; raw (not preserved or cooked)Part 2
เล่นสดlên-sòtเล่นสดlên-sòt[to] play live; [to] perform live[to] play live; [to] perform liveWord