Radical
Strokes
9
Residual strokes
6
Mandarin
Teochew

Glyph

Radical
Residual strokes
6 strokes
Strokes
9 strokes
Mandarin

Definitions by reading

li6
Mandarin equivalent
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng li6 Chaoyang li6 Chenghai li6 Jieyang li6 Raoping li6 Shantou li6
【荔枝】常绿乔木,果实球形,外壳有瘤状突起,熟时紫红色;果肉白色半透明,多汁,味甜。也指这种植物的果实,又称“离枝”“丹荔”。

English meaning

lichee

GuangyunPhonological reconstruction

1
來母 三等 開口 支韵 去声 力智切
Reconstruction:
Original

荔支樹名,葉綠實赤味甘,高五六丈,子似石榴。出廣志。又音隷。

2
來母 四等 開口 齊韵 去声 郎計切
Reconstruction:
Original

薜荔,香草,又羌複姓,有荔非氏。