معنی
Feeling cold.
زمینه فرهنگی
In Myanmar, the 'cold season' (Saung Yar Thi) is the peak time for weddings and pagoda festivals because the weather is pleasant. Saying 'ချမ်းတယ်' often carries a happy, festive connotation rather than just a complaint. Shan State is the coldest region. People there often sit around a 'Mee Pho' (charcoal stove) in the mornings. If you visit, saying 'ချမ်းတယ်' will likely get you an invitation to sit by the fire. The concept of 'A-aye-pat' (catching a chill) is taken very seriously. Parents will insist children wear sweaters even if it's only slightly cool to prevent 'cold' from entering the body. In Yangon or Mandalay, 'cold' is often synonymous with luxury. High-end malls and buses blast AC to prove they have good equipment. Saying 'ချမ်းတယ်' in a mall is a common shared experience among shoppers.
The 'Nay' Trick
Add 'nay' (ချမ်းနေတယ်) to sound more natural when you are currently shivering.
Object Alert
Never use 'chann' for food or drinks. It sounds very strange to native speakers.
معنی
Feeling cold.
The 'Nay' Trick
Add 'nay' (ချမ်းနေတယ်) to sound more natural when you are currently shivering.
Object Alert
Never use 'chann' for food or drinks. It sounds very strange to native speakers.
Politeness
Always add 'par' (ချမ်းပါတယ်) when talking to elders or strangers.
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the blank to say 'I am very cold.'
ကျွန်တော် အရမ်း ______။
'ချမ်းတယ်' is used for people feeling cold. 'အေးတယ်' is for objects/weather.
Which sentence is correct for 'The water is cold'?
Choose the correct sentence:
You must use 'အေးတယ်' for objects like water.
Complete the dialogue.
A: လေအေးပေးစက် ပိတ်ပေးရမလား? B: ဟုတ်ကဲ့၊ ကျွန်မ နည်းနည်း ______ လို့ပါ။
The context of turning off the AC implies the person is cold.
Match the phrase to the situation.
Situation: You are shivering in the rain.
'ချမ်းတုန်တယ်' means shivering from the cold.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
Chann vs. Aye
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاကျွန်တော် အရမ်း ______။
'ချမ်းတယ်' is used for people feeling cold. 'အေးတယ်' is for objects/weather.
Choose the correct sentence:
You must use 'အေးတယ်' for objects like water.
A: လေအေးပေးစက် ပိတ်ပေးရမလား? B: ဟုတ်ကဲ့၊ ကျွန်မ နည်းနည်း ______ လို့ပါ။
The context of turning off the AC implies the person is cold.
Situation: You are shivering in the rain.
'ချမ်းတုန်တယ်' means shivering from the cold.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
10 سوالYes, but it implies how the weather makes you feel. 'Aye-tal' is more objective.
Yes, it's a neutral statement of fact. Add 'par' to make it more polite.
The opposite is 'pu-tal' (ပူတယ်), meaning 'to be hot'.
Say 'Ma-chann-bu' (မချမ်းဘူး).
No, use 'aye-set-tal' (အေးစက်တယ်) for a cold personality.
They are describing the air in the room. Both are acceptable there.
It's a more poetic, pleasant version of 'cold and cool'.
Say 'Chann-ton-nay-tal' (ချမ်းတုန်နေတယ်).
Not really, but 'Chann-lite-tar' is the common casual exclamation.
No, that would be 'aye-set' or 'aye'.
عبارات مرتبط
အေးတယ်
similarIt is cold/cool (weather/objects)
ချမ်းစိမ့်တယ်
specialized formTo feel a piercing cold
အအေးမိတယ်
builds onTo catch a cold/flu
ပူတယ်
contrastTo be hot
နေလို့ကောင်းတယ်
similarTo feel good/comfortable
