ไฮ(hai)

Meanings

1AdjectiveA2

high; elevated

High or elevated in level, amount, or position; from English “high.”

Examples

วันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; these days (informal)ฝุ่นfùnฝุ่นfùn1dust; fine dry particles2particulate matter (air pollution)PM2.5อยู่ในyòo naiอยู่ในyòo nai[to] be in [somewhere]ระดับrá-dàpระดับrá-dàp1level; degree2standard; tier; rank3level (tool); spirit level4[to] level; even out5level; layer (stratum)ไฮhaiไฮhai1high; elevated2posh; high-society; fancy (slangy)
Today the PM2.5 dust is at a high level.
2AdjectiveB1

posh; high-society; fancy (slangy)

Trendy, upscale, or high-society in style or taste; slangy use (e.g., ร้านไฮ).

Examples

ร้านนี้ráan néeร้านนี้ráan néethis shop; this storeดูdooดูdoo1consult; get advice from2try; have a go3[to] divine; tell fortune4[to] examine; check; inspect5[to] seem; appear6[to] look; watch; seeไฮhaiไฮhai1high; elevated2posh; high-society; fancy (slangy)ราคาแรงraa kaa raengราคาแรงraa kaa raengexpensive; priceyแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)คนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ถ่ายรูปtàai rôopถ่ายรูปtàai rôop[to] take a photo; photograph [sb/sth]กันganกันgan1each other; one another (post-verb marker)2[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block3classifier: panel; partition; screen (rare)4together; together with5protective; preventive (modifier)6I; me (informal, male speech)7[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkเยอะyéhเยอะyéh1many; much; a lot (of)2very; a lot (informal intensifier)3excessive; too much
This place looks trendy and upscale, pricey, yet many people still go take photos there.

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