เอชพี
ét-piiMeanings
1Proper nounB1
HP (Hewlett-Packard)
HP, the abbreviation for Hewlett-Packard, an information technology company.
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ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)จะjàจะjà1will; 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; excessivelyซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offพรินเตอร์prin-dtə̂əพรินเตอร์prin-dtə̂əprinterของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsเอชพีét-piiเอชพีét-pii1HP (Hewlett-Packard)2HP (hit points/health points)3horsepower (hp)
I am going to buy an HP printer.
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โน้ตบุ๊กnóot-búkของkɔ̌ɔngเอชพีét-piiรุ่นใหม่rûn-màiนี้níiมีmiiดีไซน์dii-saaiที่tîiสวยsǔuaiและlɛ́น้ำหนักเบาnám-nàk-baoมากmâak
This new model of HP laptop has a beautiful design and is very lightweight.
พี่ชายpîi-chaaiของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnเพิ่งpə̂ngได้dâaiงานngaanที่tîiบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtเอชพีét-piiประเทศไทยbprà-têet-taiเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเดือนที่แล้วdʉʉan-tîi-lɛ́ɛo
My older brother just got a job at HP (Thailand) last month.
เอชพีét-piiได้dâaiเปิดตัวbpə̀ət-dtuuaผลิตภัณฑ์pà-lìt-dtà-panกลุ่มglùmใหม่màiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaขยายkà-yǎaiส่วนแบ่งการตลาดsùuan-bɛ̀ng-gaan-dtà-làatในnaiกลุ่มลูกค้าglùm-lûuk-káaองค์กรong-gɔɔn
HP has launched a new product line to expand its market share in the enterprise customer segment.
2NounB1
HP (hit points/health points)
HP, the abbreviation for hit points or health points, a term used in games to measure a character's life or vitality.
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ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)เกมgeemเกมgeem1game; match2video game3game (subdivision of play in sports)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ตัวละครdtuua-lá-kɔɔnตัวละครdtuua-lá-kɔɔn1character (in a story, play, film, game)2player; person involved (in an event)ของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoเอชพีét-piiเอชพีét-pii1HP (Hewlett-Packard)2HP (hit points/health points)3horsepower (hp)เหลือน้อยlʉ̌ʉa-nɔ́ɔiเหลือน้อยlʉ̌ʉa-nɔ́ɔirunning low; little leftมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
In this game, my character has very little HP left.
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ฉันchǎnต้องdtɔ̂ngใช้cháiยาyaaเพิ่มพลังpə̂əm-pá-langเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaฟื้นฟูfʉ́ʉn-fuuเอชพีét-piiก่อนจะgɔ̀ɔn-jàไปbpaiสู้sûuกับgàpบอสbɔ́ɔt
I have to use a potion to restore my HP before fighting the boss.
ตัวละครdtuua lá-konสายแทงก์săai táengจะมีjà meeค่าkâaเอชพีét peeสูงกว่าsŏong gwàaสายsăaiอื่นèunๆ-เพื่อpêuuaรับrápความเสียหายkwaam sĭia hăaiแทนtaenเพื่อนpêuuanในnaiทีมteem
Tank-class characters have higher HP than other classes in order to take damage for their teammates.
การบริหารจัดการgaan-bɔɔ-rí-hǎan-jàt-gaanค่าkâaเอชพีét-piiและlɛ́มานาmaa-naaเป็นbpenกุญแจสำคัญgun-jɛɛ-sǎm-kanในnaiการเอาชนะgaan-ao-chá-náศัตรูsàt-dtruuระดับสูงrá-dàp-sǔungโดยเฉพาะdooi-chà-pɔ́เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaต้องdtɔ̂ngต่อสู้dtɔ̀ɔ-sûuเป็นระยะเวลาbpen-rá-yá-wee-laaนานnaan
Managing HP and mana is the key to defeating high-level enemies, especially during prolonged fights.
3NounB1
horsepower (hp)
a unit of power, often written as hp, used to rate the power output of engines and machines.
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รถrótรถrót1vehicle (general)2car; automobileคันkanคันkan1itchy2[to] itch; feel itchy3classifier for vehicles4lever; handle5shaft; rod; pole6classifier for fishing rods; poles; handlesนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1currently; in the middle of2power; strength3power (physics)4troops; forces150เอชพีét-piiเอชพีét-pii1HP (Hewlett-Packard)2HP (hit points/health points)3horsepower (hp)
This car has 150 hp.
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เราraoต้องdtɔ̂ngใช้cháiปั๊มน้ำbpám-náamที่tîiมีmiiกำลังgam-langอย่างน้อยyàang-nɔ́ɔi5เอชพีét-piiถึงจะtʉ̌ng-jàส่งน้ำsòng-náamขึ้นไปkʉ̂n-bpaiบนbonตึกสูงdtʉ̀k-sǔungได้dâai
We need to use a water pump with at least 5 hp to be able to send water up to the tall building.
เครื่องยนต์krʉ̂ʉang-yonของkɔ̌ɔngรถแข่งrót-kɛ̀ngคันkanนั้นnánมีmiiกำลังgam-langมากกว่าmâak-gwàa700เอชพีét-pii
The engine of that race car has more than 700 hp.
วิศวกรwít-sà-wá-gɔɔnกำลังgam-langถกเถียงกันtòk-tǐiang-ganว่าการwâa-gaanเพิ่มค่าpə̂əm-kâaเอชพีét-piiสูงสุดsǔung-sùtของkɔ̌ɔngเครื่องยนต์krʉ̂ʉang-yonนั้นnánจำเป็นjam-bpenหรือไม่rʉ̌ʉ-mâiสำหรับsǎm-ràpรถยนต์rót-yonที่tîiใช้งานchái-ngaanในnaiชีวิตประจำวันchii-wít-bprà-jam-wan
The engineers are debating whether increasing the engine's maximum hp is necessary for a daily-use car.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is เอชพี said เอ๊ด-พี?
ét-pii
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ช, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
ResultSpoken tone
High tone
ét
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Spelling rule: Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
Spoken tone Said with a High tone in everyday Thai. The spelling rule would give a Low tone, but this loanword follows how it's actually pronounced. Say it as if written เอ๊ด (ét).
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 | — | — |
The chart shows the spelling rule. In everyday Thai, this syllable is said with a High tone instead.
Word Breakdown
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เอชพีét-piiเอชพีét-piiHP (Hewlett-Packard)HP (Hewlett-Packard)Word