ใสแจ๋ว
sǎi-jɛ̌ɛoMeanings
1AdjectiveB1
crystal clear; very transparent
perfectly clear and transparent, like clean glass or water.
Examples
น้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)6served with broth7empty words; fillerในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)สระsàสระsà1pond; pool2vowel (Thai)3[to] wash hair; shampooนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ใสแจ๋วsǎi-jɛ̌ɛoใสแจ๋วsǎi-jɛ̌ɛo1crystal clear; very transparent2very clear (of a voice/sound)เลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
The water in this pool is crystal clear.
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เขาkǎoทำความสะอาดtam-kwaam-sà-àatตู้ปลาdtûu-bplaaจนjonน้ำnáamใสแจ๋วsǎi-jɛ̌ɛoเห็นhěnปลาbplaaทุกtúkตัวdtuuaว่ายwâaiไปมาbpai-maa
He cleaned the fish tank until the water was crystal clear, and you could see every fish swimming around.
ฉันchǎnเช็ดchétกระจกgrà-jòkหน้าต่างnâa-dtàangจนjonใสแจ๋วsǎi-jɛ̌ɛoมองเห็นmɔɔng-hěnวิวwiuข้างนอกkâang-nɔ̂ɔkได้dâaiชัดเจนchát-jeen
I wiped the window pane until it was perfectly clear, so I can see the view outside clearly.
เพชรpétเม็ดmétนี้níiคุณภาพดีkun-ná-pâap-diiมากmâakพอpɔɔส่องsɔ̀ɔngกับgàpแสงsɛ̌ɛngแล้วlɛ́ɛoจะjàเห็นว่าhěn-wâaมันmanใสแจ๋วsǎi-jɛ̌ɛoและlɛ́ไม่มีตำหนิmâi-mii-dtam-nìเลยləəi
This diamond is of very high quality; when you hold it up to the light, you can see it's perfectly clear and has no flaws.
2AdjectiveB1
very clear (of a voice/sound)
extremely clear and bright in sound, especially of a voice.
Examples
นักร้องnák-rɔ́ɔngนักร้องnák-rɔ́ɔngsinger; vocalistคนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3(topic-marking or emphatic particle)เสียงใสsǐiang-sǎiเสียงใสsǐiang-sǎiclear, bright voice or sound; clear-voicedแจ๋วjɛ̌ɛoแจ๋วjɛ̌ɛo1great; excellent; awesome2great!; awesome! (exclamation)3maid (colloq., may be rude)4clear; crystal clear; clear and ringingมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
That singer's voice is very clear and bright.
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ฉันchǎnชอบchɔ̂ɔpเสียงsǐiangผู้ประกาศข่าวpûu-bprà-gàat-kàaoคนนี้kon-níiเพราะprɔ́เสียงsǐiangเขาkǎoใสแจ๋วsǎi-jɛ̌ɛoฟังfangแล้วlɛ́ɛoเข้าใจง่ายkâo-jai-ngâai
I like this news announcer's voice because it's clear and bright, making it easy to understand.
พอporเด็กdèkคนkonนั้นnánเริ่มrêrmร้องเพลงróng playngทุกคนtúk konก็gâwเงียบngîiapฟังfangเพราะpráwเสียงsĭiangของkŏngเธอterใสแจ๋วsăi jăeoจริงๆjing jing
When that child started singing, everyone fell silent to listen because her voice was truly clear and bright.
แม้máeจะjàอายุมากàa-yú mâakแล้วláeoแต่dtàeนักร้องโอเปร่าnák róng oh-bpay-râaท่านtâanนั้นnánก็gâwยังคงyang kongมีmeeพลังเสียงpá-lang sĭiangที่têeใสแจ๋วsăi jăeoและláeก้องกังวานgông gang-waan
Even though she is old, that opera singer still has a clear, bright, and resonant voice.
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 syllableThe vowel ใ hides a final -ย, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
sǎi
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
ใสsǎiใสsǎi1clear; transparent2bright; radiant (appearance)3thin; watery4pure; innocent (character)5clear; ringing (sound)clear; transparentPart 1
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แจ๋วjɛ̌ɛoแจ๋วjɛ̌ɛo1great; excellent; awesome2great!; awesome! (exclamation)3maid (colloq., may be rude)4clear; crystal clear; clear and ringinggreat; excellent; awesomePart 2
ใสแจ๋วsǎi-jɛ̌ɛoใสแจ๋วsǎi-jɛ̌ɛocrystal clear; very transparentcrystal clear; very transparentWord