"Chui" meaning in English

See Chui in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Chuis [plural]
Etymology: Romanization of Cantonese 崔 (ceoi1) and Hokkien 崔 (chhui). Doublet of Cui. Etymology templates: {{der|en|yue|-}} Cantonese, {{zh-l|崔|tr=ceoi1}} 崔 (ceoi1), {{der|en|nan-hbl|-}} Hokkien, {{zh-l|崔|tr=chhui}} 崔 (chhui), {{doublet|en|Cui}} Doublet of Cui Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Chuis}} Chui (plural Chuis)
  1. A surname. Related terms: Cui [Mandarin], Choi [Cantonese]
    Sense id: en-Chui-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English surnames

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Chui meaning in English (1.4kB)

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