แทงเซฟ
tɛɛng-sêepMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] play a safety shot (pool, snooker)
In cue sports like pool or snooker, to intentionally play a shot that does not pot a ball but instead leaves the balls in a position that is difficult for the opponent.
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillไม่มีmâi meeไม่มีmâi mee1to not have; lack2there is/are not; does/do not exist3[reply] we don't have it; out of stockลูกlôokลูกlôok1child; son; daughter2offspring (of animals); young3ball; spherical object4fruit5classifier: fruits, balls, and certain other objectsให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)ลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] get off (vehicle)3down; downstream4[to] put; apply; record5[to] decrease; go down6[to] land; alight7southward; down-country8[to] publish; post [sth] onlineง่ายๆngâai ngâaiง่ายๆngâai ngâai1easy; simple; uncomplicated2plain; low-key; informal3simply; casually; without much effort4easygoing; not fussy (of a person)เลยloieเลยloie1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jaiตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jai[to] decideแทงเซฟtaeng sêpแทงเซฟtaeng sêp[to] play a safety shot (pool, snooker)ไว้ก่อนwái gònไว้ก่อนwái gòn1for now; for the time being2in advance; beforehand
He didn't have an easy ball to pot, so he decided to play a safety shot first.
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การแทงgaan-tɛɛngเซฟséepเป็นbpenกลยุทธ์gon-lá-yútที่ดีtîi-diiเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaคุณkunต้องการdtɔ̂ng-gaanให้hâiคู่ต่อสู้kûu-dtɔ̀ɔ-sûuเล่นlênยากyâakขึ้นkʉ̂n
Playing a safety shot is a good strategy when you want to make it more difficult for your opponent.
ในnaiสถานการณ์sà-tǎa-ná-gaanที่tîiกดดันgòt-danนักสนุกเกอร์nák-sà-nùk-gə̂əอาชีพaa-chîipมักจะmák-jàเลือกแทงlʉ̂ʉak-tɛɛngเซฟséepเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaคุมเกมkum-geemและlɛ́รอโอกาสrɔɔ-oo-gàat
In a pressure situation, professional snooker players often choose to play a safety shot to control the game and wait for an opportunity.
ช็อตchɔ́tเมื่อกี้นี้mʉ̂ʉa-gíi-níiเป็นbpenการแทงgaan-tɛɛngเซฟséepที่tîiสมบูรณ์แบบsǒm-buun-bɛ̀ɛpมากmâakทำให้tam-hâiคู่แข่งkûu-kɛ̀ngไม่มีmâi-miiทางเลือกtaang-lʉ̂ʉakอื่นʉ̀ʉnนอกจากnɔ̂ɔk-jàakต้องdtɔ̂ngแทงtɛɛngกันganอย่างเดียวyàang-diiao
That last shot was a perfect safety, leaving the opponent with no choice but to play a defensive shot.
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 classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
tɛɛng
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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
แทงtɛɛngแทงtɛɛng1[to] stab; pierce; thrust; skewer2[to] bet; stake money[to] stab; pierce; thrust; skewerPart 1
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เซฟséepเซฟséep1[to] save [data/file]2safe; strongbox3[to] save [sb/sth] (protect)4save (sports)5[to] make a save (sports)[to] save [data/file]Part 2
แทงเซฟtɛɛng-sêepแทงเซฟtɛɛng-sêep[to] play a safety shot (pool, snooker)[to] play a safety shot (pool, snooker)Word