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荔枝来啦!
Lìzhī lái la!
Lychees are here!

现在是荔枝的季节吗?
Xiànzài shì lìzhī de jìjié ma?
Is it lychee season now?

是的。
Shì de.
Yes.

荔枝。
Lìzhī.
Lychee.

是的。
Shì de.
Yes.

你喜欢吃吗?
Nǐ xǐhuan chī ma?
Do you like to eat them?

喜欢荔枝吗?
Xǐhuan lìzhī ma?
Do I like lychees?

对啊。
Duì a.
Yes.

我荔枝不喜欢吃。
Wǒ lìzhī bù xǐhuan chī.
I don’t like to eat lychees.

不喜欢啊?
Bù xǐhuan a?
You don’t like them?

喜欢是喜欢,但是比较甜。
Xǐhuan shì xǐhuan, dànshì bǐjiào tián.
I like them, but they’re relatively sweet.

然后吃很多荔枝会上火。
Ránhòu chī hěn duō lìzhī huì shànghuǒ.
Then eating a lot of lychees will make you ‘shanghuo’.

上火 shànghuǒ is a very Chinese phrase, just like “Drink more hot water”.

哎哟,你是中国人!
Āiyō, nǐ shì Zhōngguó rén!
aiyo, you’re Chinese!

是啊是啊!
Shì a shì a!
Yes, yes.

太好笑了!
Tài hǎoxiào le!
You’re so funny!

是啊是啊,我是中国人。
Shì a shì a, wǒ shì Zhōngguó rén.
Yes, yes, I’m Chinese.

上火 shànghuǒ literally means heatiness. . Give credit to: https://language.chinadaily.com.cn/
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