How many syllables in lychee?

There are 2 syllables in the word lychee.

Divide lychee into syllables:

lychee (noun):: noun. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried.; the small, oval to roundish fruit of a chinese tree (litchi chinensis) of the soapberry family having a rough or warty, yellow, pink, or reddish leathery rind and sweet to slightly acidic usually whitish edible flesh that surrounds a single large seed

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