alternative form of chói lọi (“brilliant, dazzling”)
Frequently asked questions
What does chói-lói mean in English?
chói-lói (adjective) means "shrill; of piercing sound".
How do you pronounce chói-lói?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕɔj˧˦ lɔj˧˦]; Saigon [cɔj˦˥ lɔj˦˥].
Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.
