lychee

名词 n.
/ˈlit͡ʃi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The Chinese tropical fruit tree Litchi chinensis, of the soapberry family. countable,uncountable
  2. That tree's bright red oval fruit with a single stone surrounded by a fleshy white aril. countable,uncountable
    — No Chinese meal is complete without some succulent dim sims (pork minced with water chestnuts and enclosed in paste), and such sweets as honeyed lychee nuts and honeyed ginger.
  3. A soft pink-red colour, like that of a lychee rind (also called lychee red). uncountable

词形变化

lychees plural lichee alternative lichi alternative litchi alternative

词汇关系

衍生词

词源

* /ˈlaɪ̯.t͡ʃi/, /laɪ̯ˈt͡ʃiː/ from Cantonese 荔枝 (lai⁶ zi¹)
* /ˈlit͡ʃi/ from Hokkien 荔枝 (lē-chi)
Doublet of litchi and lichi.
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