lychee in Chinese
lychee in Chinese is 荔枝 — lychee means a small, bright red fruit with a single stone surrounded by soft white flesh.
lychee in Chinese
荔枝
Pronounced: lì zhī
The Chinese tropical fruit tree Litchi chinensis, of the soapberry family.
What does "lychee" mean?
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noun A small, bright red fruit with a single stone surrounded by soft white flesh.
"She peeled a lychee and ate the white flesh."
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noun The tropical Chinese fruit tree, Litchi chinensis, that bears this fruit.
"The lychee is a tropical tree of the soapberry family."
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lychee in a sentence
- She peeled a lychee and ate the white flesh.
- Lychees are often served chilled at the end of a meal.
- The lychee is a tropical tree of the soapberry family.
- A lychee grows in the corner of the orchard.
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What is "lychee" in Chinese?
"lychee" in Chinese is 荔枝. lychee means: A small, bright red fruit with a single stone surrounded by soft white flesh.
How do you pronounce 荔枝?
"lychee" in Chinese is 荔枝, pronounced "lì zhī".
How do you use "lychee" in a sentence?
Example: "She peeled a lychee and ate the white flesh." In Chinese, "lychee" is 荔枝.
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