辣椒

là jiāo

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HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

1. hot pepper
2. chili

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Word relationships

Related words

3 items

• 青椒 qīng jiāo 青椒 qīng jiāo Capsicum annuum 辣椒特指辣味的椒，青椒不辣: Capsicum annuum
• 花椒 huā jiāo 花椒 huā jiāo Sichuan pepper 辣椒为辣椒属，花椒为芸香科，麻辣搭配常用: Sichuan pepper
• 辣椒酱 là jiāo jiàng 辣椒酱 là jiāo jiàng red pepper paste 辣椒制成的酱料: red pepper paste

Usage notes

Common mistakes

Do not confuse with 花椒 (Sichuan pepper), which causes numbing, not heat.

Example Sentences

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这种 辣椒 太辣了。

This kind of chili is too spicy.

您吃不吃 辣椒 ？

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 426442)

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Words Containing 辣椒

• 墨西哥辣椒 墨西哥辣椒 mò xī gē là jiāo: jalapeño
• 红辣椒 红辣椒 hóng là jiāo: hot red pepper
• 红辣椒粉 红辣椒粉 hóng là jiāo fěn: red pepper powder
• 辣椒仔 辣椒仔 là jiāo zǎi: Tabasco (brand)
• 辣椒酱 辣椒酱 là jiāo jiàng: red pepper paste
• 香辣椒 香辣椒 xiāng là jiāo: all-spice (Pimenta dioica)

Child Words of 辣椒

• 辣 辣 là: hot (spicy)
• 椒 椒 jiāo: pepper