# Choi vs chose

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Choi
*name · IPA /tʃɔɪ/ · frequency rank #14,719*
A surname from Chinese.

### chose
*verb · IPA /t͡ʃəʊz/ · frequency rank #2,719*
simple past of choose

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/choi-vs-chose