lì
荔
lychee; surname Li
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesnoun
lychee; litchi fruit
Refers specifically to the tropical lychee fruit, often used in compound words.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
xiān鲜
lì荔
ròu果
bǎo肉
mǎn饱
qīng满
tián清
甜
。
This fresh lychee has plump, sweet flesh.
Xià夏
tiān天
wǒ我
zuì最
ài爱
chī吃
bīng冰
zhèn镇
lì荔
。
I love eating chilled lychees most in summer.
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Zhè这
kuāng筐
lì荔
gāng刚
cóng从
lǐng岭
nán南
yùn运
guò过
lái来
。
This basket of lychees was just shipped from Lingnan.
Lì荔
ròu肉
hán含
yǒu有
fēng丰
fù富
de的
wéi维
shēng生
sù素
CC
。
Lychee flesh is rich in vitamin C.
Mā妈
ma妈
mǎi买
le了
yī一
xiē些
xiān鲜
lì荔
huí回
jiā家
。
Mom bought some fresh lychees to take home.
noun
surname Li
formalUsed as a family name, capitalized when used as a proper noun.
Lì荔
xiān先
shēng生
shì是
wǒ我
men们
gōng公
sī司
de的
xīn新
tóng同
shì事
。
Mr. Li is a new colleague at our company.
Lì荔
xìng姓
zài在
zhōng中
guó国
shì是
bǐ比
jiào较
shǎo少
jiàn见
de的
xìng姓
shì氏
。
The Li surname is relatively rare in China.