chòi
nounverb
Hanoi [t͡ɕɔj˨˩]Huế [t͡ɕɔj˦˩]Saigon [cɔj˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chòi means hut; shack; shed.
Meanings of chòi in English
Noun
- hut; shack; shed
- high-rise sentry post
Verb
- to knock down; to pick out; to dislodge (especially with a long tool)
- Thanh niên liều lĩnh dùng dây kim loại để chòi cục pin trong hậu môn.The reckless youth used a metal wire to knock out the battery from within his anus.
- to emerge; to protrude; to come out
Words with chòi
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, chòi could be written as 𢋬, 𥴛, 𢬗. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does chòi mean in English?
chòi (noun) means "hut; shack; shed".
How do you pronounce chòi?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕɔj˨˩]; Saigon [cɔj˨˩]. Tones: chòi — falling tone (huyền).
What classifier is used with chòi?
Common classifiers: cái, căn — for example "một cái chòi" (one hut).