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干辣

gānlà

Description

"干辣"是形容味道又干又辣的一个词。

"干辣" is a word describing a taste that is both dry and spicy.

人们常用它来说辣椒或者一些北方的菜。

People often use it to describe chili peppers or some northern dishes.

Meanings

干辣gānlà

dry and spicy (in taste)

这个菜有点干辣。

This dish is a bit dry and spicy.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    干 (dry) + 辣 (spicy) combine to describe a sharp, dry heat.

  • Nuance

    describes hot food lacking moisture, unlike 麻辣 which adds a numbing sensation.

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