chui

See also: Chui, CHUI, chuí, chúi, chuì, chùi, Chuí, chuī, and chuǐ

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃɥi/

Contraction

chui

1. (colloquial) Contraction of je + Contraction of suis: I'm.

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Mandarin

Romanization

chui

1. Nonstandard spelling of chuī.
2. Nonstandard spelling of chuí.
3. Nonstandard spelling of chuǐ.
4. Nonstandard spelling of chuì.

Usage notes

• English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

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Swahili

chui wa Afrika

Noun

chui (n class, plural chui)

1. leopard, Panthera pardus

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Vietnamese

Etymology

Compare North Central Vietnamese chun.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕuj˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕuj˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [cuj˧˧]

Verb

chui

1. to creep (in or out)

Related terms

• bò