# shit vs Sui

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### shit
*noun · IPA /ʃɪt/ · frequency rank #316*
Usually solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels; feces.

### Sui
*name · IPA /sweɪ/ · frequency rank #28,040*
The Sui dynasty of China which ruled from 581 to 618.

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