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Thai word

ซึ้ง

súeng

感人/感动

High tone

How to pronounce ซึ้ง

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High tone

High and flat, slightly falling at the end

ซึ้ง is written súeng and carries the high 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. sueng

    Mid tone

  2. sùeng

    Low tone

  3. sûeng

    Falling tone

  4. sǔeng

    Rising tone

  5. súeng

    High tone

    ซึ้ง

What does ซึ้ง mean?

Translation

感人/感动

ซึ้ง (súeng) means "感人/感动" in Thai.

Tone: High tone Frequency: #80 neutral

Example sentences

เพลงนี้ฟังแล้วซึ้งมาก เกือบร้องไห้เลย

phleeng níi fang láew sêung mâak, gèuap ráwng-hâai loei

这首歌听了真感人,我差点哭了。

Test yourself

One word from the same tone group. Its meaning is not on this page — see whether it stuck.

What does this word mean?

ใช้

chái

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

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