โธ่ถัง
tôo-tǎngMeaning
1InterjectionB1
Oh dear!; What a pity!
An exclamation used to express pity, disappointment, or mild frustration.
Examples
โธ่ถังtôo-tǎngโธ่ถังtôo-tǎngOh dear!; What a pity!ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ลืมlʉʉmลืมlʉʉm1[to] forget2[to] leave behind (by forgetting)3forget to; omit unintentionallyกุญแจgun-jɛɛกุญแจgun-jɛɛ1key (for a lock)2lock; locking device3key; crucial factor4answer key; key (solutions)5clef (music)6wrench; spannerไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] set aside; reserve3for later; in reserve4[to] leave (something) as is5marks retention or maintenance of a state6[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ห้องhɔ̂ngห้องhɔ̂ng1room2classifier: roomsอีกแล้วìik-lɛ́ɛoอีกแล้วìik-lɛ́ɛoagain; once more (often with annoyance)
Oh dear! I left the key in the room again.
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โธ่ถังtôo-tǎngน่าสงสารnâa-sǒng-sǎanเขาkǎoจังjangอุตส่าห์ùt-sàaตั้งใจdtâng-jaiอ่านหนังสือàan-nǎng-sʉ̌ʉแต่dtɛ̀ɛก็gɔ̂ยังyangสอบตกsɔ̀ɔp-dtòk
Oh, for goodness' sake... I feel so sorry for him. He studied so hard but still failed the exam.
Darn it! The traffic is so bad, I'll probably be late for the meeting.
โธ่ถังtôo-tǎngเอ๊ยyéeนึกว่าnʉ́k-wâaจะjàแก้ปัญหาgɛ̂ɛ-bpan-hǎaนี้níiได้แล้วdâai-lɛ́ɛoที่ไหนได้tîi-nǎi-dâaiมันmanกลับมาเป็นอีกglàp-maa-bpen-ìik
Oh, for crying out loud! I thought this problem was solved, but it turns out it's back again.
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 markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
tôo
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + Mai ek → Falling
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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ถังtǎngถังtǎng1container; bucket; bin; tank2classifier: buckets, bins, drums and tankscontainer; bucket; bin; tankPart 2
โธ่ถังtôo-tǎngโธ่ถังtôo-tǎngOh dear!; What a pity!Oh dear!; What a pity!Word