เห็นจะ
hěn-jàMeaning
1AdverbB1
probably; it seems that
Used to express a guess or likelihood; means "probably," "it seems that," or "it looks like."
Examples
วันนี้wan-níiวันนี้wan-níi1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentฝนfǒnฝนfǒn1rain2[to] file; grind; honeเห็นจะhěn-jàเห็นจะhěn-jàprobably; it seems thatตกdtòkตกdtòk1[to] fall; drop2(rain/snow) fall3[to] fail (an exam/test)4[to] drop; decline; decrease5[to] cost; come to6[to] set (of the sun)7[to] fall to; devolve upon; be allotted to8[to] be left out; miss one’s turnนะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particleเอาaoเอาao1[to] take; get; pick2[to] want (request/ordering)3[to] use; employ4[to] bring/take (for use)5marker: adverse consequence6come on; all right; go ahead7[to] have sex (vulgar slang)8auxiliary marking emphasis or resultร่มrômร่มrôm1umbrella; parasol2shady; cool (shaded); protected3shade; shelterไปด้วยbpai-dûuaiไปด้วยbpai-dûuai1too; as well; also2[to] go along; accompany [sb]3at the same time; concurrently
It looks like it's going to rain today. Take an umbrella with you.
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He's not answering his phone at all. He's probably not awake yet.
งานเลี้ยงngaan-líiangคืนนี้kʉʉn-níiฉันchǎnเห็นจะhěn-jàไปbpaiไม่ได้mâi-dâaiแล้วlɛ́ɛoล่ะlâเพราะprɔ́ต้องdtɔ̂ngทำtamงานด่วนngaan-dùuanให้hâiเสร็จsèt
I probably won't be able to go to the party tonight because I have to finish some urgent work.
ดูduuจากjàakสถานการณ์sà-tǎa-ná-gaanแล้วlɛ́ɛoการเจรจาgaan-jee-rá-jaaครั้งนี้kráng-níiเห็นจะhěn-jàล้มเหลวlóm-lěeoอีกìikตามdtaamเคยkəəi
Looking at the situation, it seems that this negotiation will likely fail again, as usual.
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 endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
hěn
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
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
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จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)will; shall (future/intention marker)Part 2
เห็นจะhěn-jàเห็นจะhěn-jàprobably; it seems thatprobably; it seems thatWord