โผผิน
pǒo-pǐnMeaning
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[to] fly; soar (literary)
To fly or move through the air, especially of a bird; used chiefly in literary language.
Examples
ฝูงfǔungฝูงfǔung1herd; flock; swarm (group of animals or similar things)2classifier for groups of animals/things3crowd; throng; mob (large group of people)ผีเสื้อpǐi-sʉ̂ʉaผีเสื้อpǐi-sʉ̂ʉa1butterfly2fickle lover; flirt (fig.)โผผินpǒo-pǐnโผผินpǒo-pǐn[to] fly; soar (literary)ไปมาbpai-maaไปมาbpai-maa1[to] go back and forth; frequent2back and forth; to and froระหว่างrá-wàangระหว่างrá-wàang1between; among2during3interval; in-between timeดอกไม้นานาพันธุ์dɔ̀ɔk-máai-naa-naa-panดอกไม้นานาพันธุ์dɔ̀ɔk-máai-naa-naa-panvarious kinds of flowersในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)สวนsǔuanสวนsǔuan1garden; orchard; park2classifier: gardens/orchards/plantations3[to] oppose; contradict; go against4[to] move against; counter (direction)
A swarm of butterflies flits back and forth among the various flowers in the garden.
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นกnókตัวน้อยdtuua-nɔ́ɔiโผผินpǒo-pǐnไปมาbpai-maaระหว่างrá-wàangกิ่งไม้gìng-máaiอย่างรวดเร็วyàang-rûuat-reo
The little bird flitted quickly between the branches.
เราraoนั่งมองnâng-mɔɔngนกนางแอ่นnók-naang-ɛ̀ɛnโผผินฉวัดเฉวียนpǒo-pǐn-chà-wàt-chà-wǐianจับjàpแมลงmá-lɛɛngในnaiอากาศaa-gàatยามเย็นyaam-yen
We sat watching the swallows swoop and dart around, catching insects in the evening air.
นกกระเต็นnók-grà-dtenโผผินpǒo-pǐnลงไปlong-bpaiในnaiน้ำnáamเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaจับปลาjàp-bplaaก่อนจะgɔ̀ɔn-jàบินกลับbin-glàpขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maaที่tîiกิ่งไม้gìng-máaiเดิมdəəm
The kingfisher swooped down into the water to catch a fish before flying back up to its original branch.
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 classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
pǒo
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
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
โผpǒoโผpǒo1[to] swoop; dart; leap; fling oneself2list/roster (esp. official appointments)[to] swoop; dart; leap; fling oneselfPart 1
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โผผินpǒo-pǐnโผผินpǒo-pǐn[to] fly; soar (literary)[to] fly; soar (literary)Word