โซนแดง
soon-dɛɛngMeanings
1NounB2
a high-risk or restricted area; red zone
A designated area identified by the color red to indicate high risk, danger, or strict restrictions (e.g., during disease outbreaks, natural disasters, or political unrest).
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ช่วงchûuangช่วงchûuang1period; span (of time)2section; segment (part of something)3range; interval (between limits)4distance between supports5span; extentที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerโควิดkoh-wìtโควิดkoh-wìt1COVID-19 (disease)2the coronavirus (virus) [loose]ระบาดrá-bàatระบาดrá-bàat1[to] spread widely (disease/outbreak)2[to] spread widely (non-disease: rumor/fad/problem)หนักnàkหนักnàk1heavy (weight)2serious; severe3heavily; severely; intensely4difficult; tough (mentally/physically demanding)กรุงเทพฯgrung-têpกรุงเทพฯgrung-têpBangkok (capital of Thailand)ถูกtòokถูกtòok1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3[to] touch; come into contact with [sb/sth]4to be correct/right5proper; morally right6[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)7passive marker (often adverse)ประกาศbprà-gàatประกาศbprà-gàat1[to] announce; declare2announcement; notice3proclamation; decree4[to] proclaim; promulgate (form.)ให้hâiให้hâi1[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)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)พื้นที่púen têeพื้นที่púen têe1area; space; surface; land area2region; zone; locality; area3space; arena (figurative)โซนแดงsohn daengโซนแดงsohn daeng1a high-risk or restricted area; red zone2in sports, the red zone (critical area or relegation zone)
During the height of the COVID outbreak, Bangkok was declared a red zone area.
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บ้านbâanของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoอยู่ในyùu-naiโซนแดงsoon-dɛɛngเสี่ยงภัยsìiang-paiดินถล่มdin-tà-lòmเลยləəiต้องdtɔ̂ngอพยพòp-pá-yópชั่วคราวchûua-kraao
His house is in a red zone at risk of landslides, so he had to evacuate temporarily.
รัฐบาลrát-tà-baanได้dâaiประกาศbprà-gàatภาวะฉุกเฉินpaa-wá-chùk-chə̌ənและlɛ́กำหนดgam-nòtให้hâiพื้นที่pʉ́ʉn-tîiที่tîiมีmiiการประท้วงgaan-bprà-túuangรุนแรงrun-rɛɛngเป็นbpenโซนแดงsoon-dɛɛngห้ามhâamบุคคลbùk-konที่tîiไม่mâiเกี่ยวข้องgìiao-kɔ̂ɔngเข้าออกkâo-ɔ̀ɔk
The government declared a state of emergency and designated the area with violent protests as a red zone, prohibiting unauthorized personnel from entering or leaving.
การประกาศgaan-bprà-gàatให้hâiพื้นที่pʉ́ʉn-tîiอุตสาหกรรมùt-sǎa-hà-gamเป็นbpenโซนแดงsoon-dɛɛngเนื่องจากnʉ̂ʉang-jàakสารเคมีsǎan-kee-miiรั่วไหลrûua-lǎiส่งผลกระทบต่อsòng-pǒn-grà-tóp-dtɔ̀ɔธุรกิจtú-rá-gìtในnaiบริเวณbɔɔ-rí-weenนั้นnánอย่างมากyàang-mâak
Declaring the industrial area a red zone due to a chemical leak has significantly impacted businesses in that vicinity.
2NounB2
in sports, the red zone (critical area or relegation zone)
In sports, either (a) the area near the goal line in American football (the red zone) or (b) the bottom places in a league table that lead to relegation, often shown in red; both are high-pressure situations.
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ทีมฟุตบอลtiim-fút-bɔɔnทีมฟุตบอลtiim-fút-bɔɔn1football/soccer team (side/squad)2football club/organization (everyday use)ของเราkɔ̌ɔng-raoของเราkɔ̌ɔng-rao1our (belonging to us)2oursต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toชนะchá-náชนะchá-ná1[to] win; defeat [sb]2[to] overcome; prevail over [sth]นัดnátนัดnát1appointment; meeting2[to] make an appointment; arrange to meet3round; match (sports)4classifier: round; match; appointment5classifier: shot; round of ammunitionนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ให้ได้hâi-dâaiให้ได้hâi-dâaipost-verb emphasis: definitely; no matter whatเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofหนีnǐiหนีnǐi1[to] flee; run away; escape2[to] avoid; evade; dodge; shirk3[to] elopeจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmโซนแดงsoon-dɛɛngโซนแดงsoon-dɛɛng1a high-risk or restricted area; red zone2in sports, the red zone (critical area or relegation zone)ท้ายtáaiท้ายtáai1end; back; rear2last; finalตารางdtaa-raangตารางdtaa-raang1table; chart2schedule; timetable3grid; squared layout4square (grid unit)
Our football team must win this match to escape the red zone at the bottom of the league table.
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เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaทีมtiimบุกbùkเข้าไปในkâo-bpai-naiโซนแดงsoon-dɛɛngได้dâaiโอกาสoo-gàatที่จะtîi-jàทำtamทัชดาวน์tát-daaoก็gɔ̂มีmiiสูงขึ้นsǔung-kʉ̂nมากmâak
When the team advances into the red zone, the chance of scoring a touchdown becomes much higher.
ความกดดันkwaam-gòt-danถาโถมtǎa-tǒomเข้าใส่kâo-sàiผู้จัดการทีมpûu-jàt-gaan-tiimอย่างหนักyàang-nàkหลังจากที่lǎng-jàak-tîiทีมtiimของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoหล่นlònไปbpaiอยู่ในyùu-naiโซนแดงsoon-dɛɛngเป็นbpenครั้งแรกkráng-rɛ̂ɛkในnaiรอบrɔ̂ɔpหลายlǎaiปีbpii
The pressure is mounting heavily on the manager after his team dropped into the red zone for the first time in years.
สถิติsà-tì-dtìการgaanทำคะแนนtam ká-naenของkŏngทีมteemในnaiโซนแดงsohn daengฤดูกาลréu-doo-gaanนี้néeไม่ค่อยmâi kôiดีdeeนักnákซึ่งsêungเป็นสาเหตุbpen săa-hètหลักlàkที่têeทำให้tam hâiพวกเขาpûuak kăoแพ้páeในnaiหลายๆlăai lăaiเกมgaymที่têeสูสีsŏo-sĕe
The team's scoring efficiency in the red zone this season has not been very good, which is the main reason they've lost several close games.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
soon
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
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แดงdɛɛngแดงdɛɛng1red (color)2red color3[to] turn red; blush4[to] be exposed; come to light5red-shirt (Thai politics)red (color)Part 2
โซนแดงsoon-dɛɛngโซนแดงsoon-dɛɛnga high-risk or restricted area; red zonea high-risk or restricted area; red zoneWord