transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]
or li·tchi also li·chee ˈlē-(ˌ)chē, ˈlī-
Etymology: Chinese (Beijing) lìzhī
Date: 1588
1. : the oval fruit of a Chinese tree ( Litchi chinensis ) of the soapberry family having a hard scaly reddish outer covering and sweet whitish edible flesh that surrounds a single large seed — called also lychee nut
2. : a tree bearing lychees