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辣
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Definitions
- 1. hot (spicy)
- 2. pungent
- 3. (of chili pepper, raw onions etc) to sting
- 4. to burn
Example Sentences
1 shown好 辣 ？
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Words Containing 辣
hot and sour shredded potato
shrewd and ruthless
painful heat
Spice Girls (1990s UK pop group)
hot
if a woman likes to eat sour during pregnancy, she will have a boy; if she likes to eat spicy, she will have a girl (idiom)
hot pepper
deep-fried fish cake popular in Taiwan (loanword from Japanese \tempura\)
spicy hot (taste)
mildly spicy
Rahab (name)
lit. to eat delicious food and drink hard liquor (idiom)
hot sauce
hot red pepper
see 薑還是老的辣|姜还是老的辣[jiāng hái shì lǎo de là]
horseradish
(coll.) insanely spicy
vicious and merciless (idiom)
Zerah (name)
sassy young woman or pretty girl (esp. one from China's spice belt: Guizhou, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan and Yunnan)
all-spice (Pimenta dioica)
very spicy
Gomorrah
hot and sour soup
hot pepper
jalapeño
vicious and ruthless
hot and sour sauce
very spicy
rabbi (loanword)
(coll.) hot mom
spicy sticks, a snack food similar to beef jerky but made with flour or dried beancurd instead of meat
treacherous and murderous
red pepper paste
cruel
Tabasco (brand)
sour, sweet, bitter and spicy hot
chili con carne
horseradish
ruthless
cayenne pepper
red pepper powder
Sodom and Gomorrah
spicy chicken
Worcestershire sauce
shrewish
(neologism c. 2016) (slang) unpleasant to look at
painful heat
hot and numbing