Hui.
An ethnic group of China, distinguished by their practice of Islam, who speak Mandarin (or Dungan in Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Russia).
Meaning & usage
An ethnic group of China, distinguished by their practice of Islam, who speak Mandarin (or Dungan in Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Russia).
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Mandarin 回 (Huí).
A Chinese lect spoken in Southern Anhui and neighbouring Zhejiang and Jiangxi.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Mandarin 徽 (Huī).
A surname from Chinese.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Mandarin 惠 (Huì), 回 (Huí), or Cantonese 許／许 (heoi2).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.