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干辣椒
gān làjiāo
Description
干辣椒是把新鲜的辣椒晒干做成的，很多菜里都会用到它。
Dried chili peppers are made by drying fresh chili peppers and are used in many dishes.
它又红又辣，做川菜的时候常常放很多。
They are red and spicy, and often used in large amounts when cooking Sichuan cuisine.
Meanings
干辣椒gān làjiāo
dried chili pepper
这个菜里放了很多干辣椒，很辣。
This dish has a lot of dried chili peppers and is very spicy.
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Notes
- Etymology
干 (dried) + 辣椒 (chili pepper), a descriptive compound.
- Nuance
干 here means 'dried', not 'to do'; note it is a different reading from gàn.
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