โชชู
choo-chuuMeaning
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shochu
shochu (a Japanese distilled beverage)
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ดื่มdʉ̀ʉmดื่มdʉ̀ʉm1[to] drink2[to] drink alcoholโชชูchoo-chuuโชชูchoo-chuushochuผสมกับpà-sǒm-gàpผสมกับpà-sǒm-gàp[to] mix with [sth]; [to] blend with [sth]น้ำผลไม้náam-pǒn-lá-máaiน้ำผลไม้náam-pǒn-lá-máaifruit juiceเวลาwee-laaเวลาwee-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4classifier: scheduled occasions; meals; dosesไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyกินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] take medicine (colloquial)4[to] consume; use up5[to] corrode; erode; eat into6[to] take (a bribe); pocket7[to] capture; take (a piece in a board game)อาหารญี่ปุ่นaa-hǎan-yîi-bpùnอาหารญี่ปุ่นaa-hǎan-yîi-bpùn1Japanese cuisine2a Japanese dish
I like drinking shochu mixed with fruit juice when eating Japanese food.
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My friend bought this bottle of shochu as a souvenir from Japan.
หลายคนlǎai-konมักจะmák-jàสับสนsàp-sǒnระหว่างrá-wàangสาเกsǎa-geeกับgàpโชชูchoo-chuuทั้งtángที่จริงแล้วtîi-jing-lɛ́ɛoกรรมวิธีการผลิตgam-má-wí-tii-gaan-pà-lìtต่างกันมากdtàang-gan-mâak
Many people often confuse sake with shochu, even though their production processes are actually very different.
คนญี่ปุ่นkon-yîi-bpùnนิยมní-yomดื่มdʉ̀ʉmโชชูchoo-chuuแบบbɛ̀ɛpผสมpà-sǒmน้ำร้อนnáam-rɔ́ɔnหรือrʉ̌ʉน้ำแข็งnáam-kɛ̌ngขึ้นอยู่กับkʉ̂n-yùu-gàpฤดูกาลrʉ́-duu-gaanและlɛ́ความชอบkwaam-chɔ̂ɔpส่วนตัวsùuan-dtuua
Japanese people like to drink shochu mixed with hot water or ice, depending on the season and personal preference.
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 syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
choo
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 | — | — |