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Choi

proper nouncommon in dialogue

  • //tʃɔɪ//

A surname from Chinese.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A surname from Chinese.

  2. 2

    A surname from Korean.

Etymology

* (Chinese surname): From a romanization of Cantonese 蔡 (coi³). Doublet of Tsai and Cai. * (Korean surname): From a romanization of Korean 최(崔) (Choe). Doublet of Cui and Chui.

Forms

plural
Chois
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).