เสพสุข
sèep-sùkMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] indulge in pleasure; [to] enjoy happiness
To indulge in pleasure and enjoy a life of comfort; often suggests seeking sensual pleasure; formal/literary.
Examples
เศรษฐีsèt-tĕeเศรษฐีsèt-tĕerich person; wealthy individualคนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3(topic-marking or emphatic particle)ใช้ชีวิตchái chee-wítใช้ชีวิตchái chee-wít[to] live (one's life); lead a lifeอย่างyàangอย่างyàang1kind; type; sort2manner; way3classifier (for kinds/types)4like; as; such as5in the manner of; -lyหรูหราrŏo-răaหรูหราrŏo-răaluxurious; upscaleเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofเสพสุขsàyp sùkเสพสุขsàyp sùk[to] indulge in pleasure; [to] enjoy happinessไปวันๆbpai wan wanไปวันๆbpai wan wan1idly day to day; just getting by2[to] drift along; pass the days aimlessly
That millionaire lives a luxurious life, indulging in pleasure day by day.
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หลังจากlǎng-jàakทำงานหนักtam-ngaan-nàkมาmaaทั้งปีtáng-bpiiเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂อยากจะyàak-jàไปbpaiพักร้อนpák-rɔ́ɔnเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเสพสุขsèep-sùkอย่างเต็มที่yàang-dtem-tîi
After working hard all year, he wants to go on vacation to fully indulge in pleasure.
เขาkǎoลาออกlaa-ɔ̀ɔkจากjàakงานngaanในnaiเมืองใหญ่mʉʉang-yàiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaกลับไปglàp-bpaiใช้cháiชีวิตเรียบง่ายchii-wít-rîiap-ngâaiแทนที่จะtɛɛn-tîi-jàมัวเมาmuua-maoเสพสุขsèep-sùkกับgàpวัตถุwát-tùที่tîiไม่mâiจีรังjii-rang
He quit his job in the big city to return to a simple life, instead of being infatuated with indulging in the pleasure of transient material things.
บางคนbaang-konเชื่อว่าchʉ̂ʉa-wâaเป้าหมายbpâo-mǎaiสูงสุดsǔung-sùtของkɔ̌ɔngชีวิตchii-wítคือkʉʉการแสวงหาgaan-sà-wɛ̌ɛng-hǎaความร่ำรวยkwaam-râm-ruuaiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaจะได้jà-dâaiเสพสุขsèep-sùkทางกายtaang-gaaiแต่dtɛ̀ɛพวกเขาpûuak-kǎoมักจะmák-jàลืมlʉʉmความสุขkwaam-sùkทางใจtaang-jaiไปbpai
Some people believe the ultimate goal in life is to seek wealth in order to indulge in physical pleasures, but they often forget about spiritual happiness.
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 markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -พ, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
sèep
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
เสพsèepเสพsèep1[to] use (drugs); take narcotics2[to] consume; take in (media/pleasure)3[to] have sexual relations (archaic/formal)[to] use (drugs); take narcoticsPart 1
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เสพสุขsèep-sùkเสพสุขsèep-sùk[to] indulge in pleasure; [to] enjoy happiness[to] indulge in pleasure; [to] enjoy happinessWord