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青花椒
qīng huājiāo
Description
青花椒是一种做菜用的调料，颜色是绿色的。
"青花椒" is a green seasoning used in cooking.
它吃起来会让舌头有点麻，四川菜里常常用到它。
It makes your tongue feel a bit numb and is often used in Sichuan cuisine.
Meanings
青花椒qīng huājiāo
green Sichuan pepper (a numbing spice)
这道鱼里放了很多青花椒。
This fish dish contains a lot of green Sichuan peppercorns.
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Notes
- Etymology
青 (green) + 花椒 (Sichuan pepper); distinguished from the red-brown 红花椒.
- Nuance
known for a fresh, citrusy aroma and a numbing (麻) sensation on the tongue.
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