Keyword
pear
- opera
- Frequency
- #2361
- Strokes
- 11
Readings
lí
Mnemonic
木 (tree) gives the meaning and 利 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
梨
pear
雪梨
Sydney, capital of New South Wales, Australia (Tw)
凤梨
pineapple
梨子
pear
梨园
the world of Chinese opera
梨树
pear tree
雪梨
snow pear (pyrus nivalis)
鸭梨
Chinese white pear (Pyrus × bretschneideri)
梨树县
Lishu, a county in Siping City 四平市 (SìpíngShì), Jilin
山梨
Yamanashi (prefecture in Japan)
鳄梨
avocado (Persea americana)
山梨醇
sorbitol C6H14O6 (sugar substitute and mild laxative)
梨果
pome
士多啤梨
(HK) (loanword) strawberry
梨涡
dimples (of a woman)
梨花带雨
lit. like raindrops on a pear blossom (idiom); fig. tear-stained face of a beauty
沙梨
Asian pear; sand pear (Pyrus pyrifolia)
山梨酸钾
potassium sorbate, E202 (a food preservative)
水梨
Asian pear; sand pear (Pyrus pyrifolia)
棠梨
birch-leaved pear (Pyrus betulaefolia)
苹果梨
Asian pear; sand pear (Pyrus pyrifolia)
杜梨
birchleaved pear (Pyrus betulaefolia)
刺梨
chestnut rose fruit (hip of Rosa roxburghii), used in TCM
黄梨
pineapple; pear