English pronunciation · Words Starting with C
Choi Pronunciation
Choi is pronounced CHOY, IPA /ˈtʃɔɪ/.
CHOY
US /ˈtʃɔɪ/
Syllables: CHOY (1 syllable)
noun (proper): A Korean surname, one of the most common in the country.
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Choi in a Sentence
- Choi took the second seat on the panel.
- The paper is by Choi and Park.
- Choi grew up in Busan.
Common Mispronunciations of Choi
Not CHOH-ee
Coy and boy run their vowel together as one sliding sound, and this name is a single beat for the same reason.
Not CHY
Choy and Choi are two spellings of one name, and neither of them rhymes with chai.
Tip: Choi ranks alongside Kim and Lee among Korean surnames, and is also written Choe.
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