เฮงซวย

Thai

Etymology

From เฮง (heng, lucky) + ซวย (suai, unlucky); meaning sometimes lucky, sometimes unlucky, reflecting uncertainty.

Pronunciation

Orthographicเฮงซวย
eɦŋzwy
Phonemic
{Short}
เฮ็ง-ซวย
eɦ˘ŋzwy
RomanizationPaiboonheng-suai
Royal Instituteheng-suai
(standard) IPA(key)/heŋ˧.sua̯j˧/

Adjective

เฮงซวย (heng-suai) (abstract noun ความเฮงซวย)

  1. (slang, vulgar, derogatory, offensive) bad, poor, or low (in behaviour, performance, quality, condition, etc).
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