Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mui

/mˈuɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.47 in modern English

Syllables
mui
IPA
/mˈuɪ/
5
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

Borrowed from Cantonese 梅 (mui4).

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Questions

How do you pronounce mui?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈuɪ/.
What does mui mean?
Chinese plum
Where does mui come from?
Borrowed from Cantonese 梅 (mui4).

How to pronounce mui

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “mui”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/mˈuɪ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “mui”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “mui” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.