แชะๆ
cháe cháeMeanings
1InterjectionA2
click-click (camera shutter sound)
onomatopoeic sound of a camera shutter; used to indicate taking snapshots
Examples
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He took one picture of me, the sound went 'click'.
ฉันchănได้ยินdâi-yinเสียงsĭiangแชะๆcháe cháeตอนdtonนักท่องเที่ยวnák tông tîaoกำลังgam-langถ่ายรูปtàai rôop
I heard the 'click-click' sound while the tourists were taking pictures.
พอporเจ้าบ่าวjâo bàaoหอมแก้มhŏm gâemเจ้าสาวjâo săaoก็gâwมีmeeเสียงsĭiangแฟลชfláetดังdangแชะๆcháe cháeจากjàakช่างภาพchâang pâap
When the groom kissed the bride's cheek, there was the 'click-click' sound of flashes from the photographers.
2AdverbB1
in quick snaps; with a click-click sound
in a manner suggesting rapid photo-taking or repeated clicking sounds
Examples
นักข่าวnák kàaoนักข่าวnák kàaojournalist; reporterถ่ายรูปtàai rôopถ่ายรูปtàai rôop[to] take a photo; photograph [sb/sth]ดาราdaa-raaดาราdaa-raa1celebrity; star (entertainment)2star (astronomy) [formal/lit.]แชะๆcháe cháeแชะๆcháe cháe1click-click (camera shutter sound)2in quick snaps; with a click-click soundไม่หยุดmâi yùtไม่หยุดmâi yùt1[to] not stop; keep going2non-stop; without stoppingเลยloieเลยloie1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
The reporters took photos of the celebrity nonstop.
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แฟนคลับfaen klápรุมrumถ่ายรูปtàai rôopนักร้องnák róngคนโปรดkon bpròhtกันganแชะๆcháe cháeทันทีที่tan-tee têeเขาkăoเดินออกมาdern òk maa
The fans swarmed and took pictures of their favorite singer nonstop as soon as he walked out.
ลูกสาวlôok săaoฉันchănชอบchôpไปbpaiคาเฟ่kaa-fêhสวยๆsŭuai sŭuaiแล้วก็láeo gâwถ่ายรูปตัวเองtàai rôop dtuua ayngแชะๆcháe cháeลงlongโซเชียลso-chîian
My daughter likes going to pretty cafes and then rapidly taking pictures of herself to post on social media.
พอporประธานาธิบดีbprà-taa-naa-tí-bor-deeปรากฏตัวbpraa-gòt dtuuaฝูงชนfŏong chonก็gâwยกyókกล้องglâwngขึ้นมาkêun maaถ่ายรูปtàai rôopกันganแชะๆcháe cháeจนjonแสงแฟลชsăeng flâetสว่างวาบsà-wàang wâapไปทั่วbpai tûuaบริเวณbo-rí-wayn
As the president appeared, the crowd raised their cameras and started snapping photos incessantly, causing flashes to light up the whole area.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is แชะๆ said แชะ-แชะ?
cháe cháe
Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
cháe
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
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 | — | — |