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椒
jiāo
Description
“椒”是一种植物，常常用来做辣的调味料。
"椒" is a plant often used to make spicy seasonings.
它一般不单独用，而是和别的字一起用，比如“辣椒”和“花椒”。
It is usually not used alone, but combined with other characters, such as in "辣椒" and "花椒".
Meanings
椒jiāo
pepper (chili or Sichuan peppercorn plant)
这道菜放了很多辣椒。
This dish has a lot of chili peppers.
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Notes
- Usage
椒 rarely stands alone; it appears in compounds like 辣椒 (chili), 花椒 (Sichuan pepper), 胡椒 (black pepper).
- Etymology
originally referred to the Sichuan pepper plant; now a general morpheme for pungent spice plants.
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