แฉ่ง(chàeng)

Meanings

1AdjectiveB1

beaming; radiant (esp. smile)

Very bright or beaming in appearance; commonly used to describe a wide, radiant smile or a gleam.

Examples

เด็กdèkเด็กdèk1child; kid2young person (informal)3classifier: childrenคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)ยิ้มแฉ่งyím chàengยิ้มแฉ่งyím chàeng[to] smile broadly; [to] beamเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
That kid has a really bright/beaming smile.
2InterjectionB2

onomatopoeic for a sudden shine/gleam

An onomatopoeic interjection evoking a sudden shine or flash, often used playfully to emphasize a bright, beaming look.

Examples

ดูdooดูdoo1consult; get advice from2try; have a go3[to] divine; tell fortune4[to] examine; check; inspect5[to] seem; appear6[to] look; watch; seeนี่nêeนี่nêe1this (near the speaker)2this; this one (pronoun)3here is…; look/listen (attention-getter)สิsìสิsì1[!] emphatic particle (statement)2[!] urging/encouraging particle (imperative)3[!] reassuring/affirming particleขัดkàtขัดkàt1[to] feel awkward; be ill at ease2[to] scrub; scour3abrasive; scratchy4[to] obstruct; block5[to] polish; buff6[to] oppose; contradictรองเท้าrong táaoรองเท้าrong táaoshoe; footwearซะsáซะsá1softening/filler final particle (colloquial)2contraction of จะ (spoken; often written as "ซะจะ"/"ซะจะไป" in fast speech is nonstandard)3imperative/emphatic particleเงาวับngao wápเงาวับngao wáp1gleaming; mirror-shiny2spotlessly clean (figurative)เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)แฉ่งchàengแฉ่งchàeng1beaming; radiant (esp. smile)2onomatopoeic for a sudden shine/gleam
Look at this! I polished my shoes until they're super shiny. *Gleam!*

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