Choi

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Choi

/tʃɔɪ/

Rhymes with -ɔɪ

Where it comes from

* (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.

proper noun Chois · Choe · Choy · Tsoi · Tsoy

A surname from Chinese [in turn from Cantonese].
A surname from Korean.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: chae, tsui, xue, tsai, cui, tsoi, cai, choy, choe, cho, vegetable, cuisine, restaurant, chol, colourful, color

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"Choi." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/choi. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Choi. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/choi

Chicago

"Choi." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/choi.

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@misc{choi_2026,
  title = {Choi},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/choi},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}