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辣
là
Description
辣是一种味道，吃了以后嘴里和舌头会觉得很热，很难受。
"辣" is a taste that makes your mouth and tongue feel very hot and uncomfortable after eating.
很多川菜都很辣，喜欢吃辣的人觉得很好吃。
Many Sichuan dishes are very "辣", and people who like spicy food find it delicious.
Meanings
辣là
spicy; hot (in taste)
这个菜太辣了，我不能吃。
This dish is too spicy; I can't eat it.
辣là
to sting or burn (the mouth, eyes)
辣椒辣得我眼睛都疼了。
The chili is so spicy it made my eyes hurt.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
辣 describes the burning sensation from chili or pepper, different from 热 (hot temperature).
- Etymology
often paired as 麻辣 (numbing-spicy), a hallmark of Sichuan cuisine.
In videos
“真的感觉在成都吃什么都很辣”
“看你吃辣的还是不辣的”
“辣这边是指腌制过后再小火慢慢的卤”
“果然全世界的小孩都喜欢吃这个辣条”
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