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Thai word

โครง

khroong

框架(骨架/框架的量词)

Mid tone

How to pronounce โครง

High Low

Mid tone

Flat, neutral level — like a normal speaking tone

โครง is written khroong and carries the mid tone. Listen first, then copy the pitch — in Thai the pitch belongs to the word the way a vowel does.

Same syllable, five tones

Thai uses pitch to tell words apart. Below is the same syllable on each of the five tones — nothing changes but the pitch. Say your word (highlighted) on one of the other four and a Thai listener hears a different word, or none at all.

  1. khroong

    Mid tone

    โครง
  2. khròong

    Low tone

  3. khrôong

    Falling tone

  4. khrǒong

    Rising tone

  5. khróong

    High tone

What does โครง mean?

Translation

框架(骨架/框架的量词)

โครง (khroong) means "框架(骨架/框架的量词)" in Thai.

Tone: Mid tone Frequency: #85 neutral

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What does this word mean?

ไซส์

sai

More words with the mid tone — the same pitch shape, different words.

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