Thai word
ซึ้ง
súeng
感人/感动
How to pronounce ซึ้ง
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.
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sueng
Mid tone
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sùeng
Low tone
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sûeng
Falling tone
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sǔeng
Rising tone
- ซึ้ง
súeng
High tone
What does ซึ้ง mean?
Translation
感人/感动
ซึ้ง (súeng) means "感人/感动" in Thai.
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
Related words
More words with the high tone — the same pitch shape, different words.
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