CHUI

C3H4U1I1

proper noun

A surname from Chinese [in turn from Hokkien, Cantonese].

OriginKyrgyz Чүй →
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Meanings

CHUI1

nounCHUI (plural CHUIs)

plural CHUIs

  1. abbreviationacronymcomputingAcronym of character user interface.

Chui2

proper nounChui (plural Chuis)

plural Chuis

  1. A surname from Chinese [in turn from Hokkien, Cantonese].

Chui3

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of the Chu: a river in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
character user interfacechu

Origin

Chui · proper noun

Romanization of Cantonese 崔 (ceoi1) and Hokkien 崔 (chhui). Doublet of Cui.

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Chui · proper noun

  1. KyrgyzЧүй
  2. EnglishChui

From Kyrgyz Чүй (Cüy)

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Chiuichu
Cite this entry
APA

CHUI. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CHUI

MLA

“CHUI.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CHUI. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “CHUI,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CHUI.

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