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sìi-yɛ̂ɛk

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สี่แยก

#155 most commonnoun↘ falling tone

What does สี่แยก mean?

A four-way intersection where two roads cross, creating four separate directions. Thai speakers use this term when giving directions, describing locations, or navigating Bangkok's streets. More specific than just 'intersection' - it specifically means a crossroads with four branches, commonly found throughout Thai cities.

Example Phrases

líao sáai tîi sìi-yɛ̂ɛk

เลี้ยวซ้ายที่สี่แยก

Turn left at the intersection.

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Beginner

ráan aa-hǎan yùu glâi sìi-yɛ̂ɛk

ร้านอาหารอยู่ใกล้สี่แยก

The restaurant is near the intersection.

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Beginner

rɔɔ chǎn tîi sìi-yɛ̂ɛk ná

รอฉันที่สี่แยกนะ

Wait for me at the intersection.

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Beginner

pai dtrong pàan sìi-yɛ̂ɛk

ไปตรงผ่านสี่แยก

Go straight through the intersection.

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Beginner

mii fai dɛɛng tîi sìi-yɛ̂ɛk níi

มีไฟแดงที่สี่แยกนี้

There's a traffic light at this intersection.

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Beginner

sìi-yɛ̂ɛk yài nán mii rót dtìt sà-mə̌ə

สี่แยกใหญ่นั้นมีรถติดเสมอ

The big intersection is always crowded with cars.

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Intermediate

Related Words

sǎam-yɛ̂ɛk

สามแยก

three-way intersection

fai daeng

ไฟแดง

traffic light

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sɔɔy

ซอย

road

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líao

เลี้ยว

turn

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